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QWhat is the definition of "chain of custody" in forensic science?

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  • A The documentation and tracking of the movement of evidence from the crime scene to the laboratory and beyond ✔ ✖
  • B The process of fingerprint analysis and identification ✔ ✖
  • C The study of the decomposition of human remains ✔ ✖
  • D The analysis of handwriting and signatures ✔ ✖
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Chain of custody refers to the documented and unbroken trail of evidence from its collection at the crime scene to its presentation in court. It involves maintaining a detailed record of who had possession of the evidence at each stage, ensuring its integrity and admissibility.

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