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CSI: Not Just for Sworn Officers
Joan Jones, Civilian Crime Scene Technician
After reading Dick Warrington's column in the August/September 2007 issue of Forensic Magazine® (http://www.forensicmag.com/articles.asp?pid=164), I wanted to share my experience as a civilian crime scene technician. Dick pointed out in that column that there are many things to consider when choosing between working as a sworn law enforcement officer and a civilian in a crime scene unit. I hope my story sheds some light on the civilian side.

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Protecting Your Crime Scene
Here's a scene you've probably encountered: an accident occurs on an interstate and traffic backs up in both directions because motorists have slowed down to get a better look. It's human nature to be curious. But such actions can create a danger to motorists and aren't respectful to the privacy of the victim. As crime scene officers we have the responsibility of protecting the crime scene and its integrity, and protecting the dignity of the victim. In this article, I'll discuss problems you need to watch out for and products you can use to help protect your crime scene.

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