They've got a name for everything! What is the process for documenting, collecting, and protecting evidence called?

Answer Chain of evidence

The chain of evidence (also called the chain of custody) involves the process and procedure for collecting, documenting, and protecting evidence at a crime scene. Once a chain of custody is formed, officers on the scene must keep track of the evidence using a detailed log, both during the initial gathering, in its analysis, all the way through the trial.

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