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In a police investigation, what does 'chain of custody' primarily refer to?

Chain of custody ensures the integrity and admissibility of evidence by documenting everyone who has had possession of it. This prevents tampering or contaminat

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Question: In a police investigation, what does 'chain of custody' primarily refer to?

Answer options: ✅ The sequence of individuals who have handled evidence.

  • The legal process for obtaining a search warrant.
  • The hierarchy of command within the police force.
  • The method for interviewing multiple suspects.

Correct answer: The sequence of individuals who have handled evidence.

Explanation: Chain of custody ensures the integrity and admissibility of evidence by documenting everyone who has had possession of it. This prevents tampering or contamination.

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