Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
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<strong>Handbook</strong> <strong>of</strong> Forens c Serv ces 2007<br />
Questions concerning special-event and<br />
situational awareness support should be<br />
directed to 703-632-8194.<br />
Tape Examinations<br />
Tape compos t on, construct on, and color can be<br />
compared w th known sources. Compar sons can<br />
be made w th the torn end <strong>of</strong> tape and a suspect<br />
roll <strong>of</strong> tape.<br />
The Laboratory w ll exam ne duct, v nyl electr cal,<br />
packag ng, mask ng, and cellulose acetate (e.g.,<br />
Scotch) tapes.<br />
Questions concerning tape evidence should<br />
be directed to 703-632-8441. Follow the<br />
ev dence subm ss on d rect ons, nclud ng<br />
Requesting Evidence Examinations and<br />
Packaging and Shipping Evidence.<br />
ß<br />
Whenever poss ble, subm t tape st ll adhered<br />
to the substrate. Th s m n m zes the loss <strong>of</strong><br />
trace evidence, latent fingerprints, or contact<br />
mpress ons. If t s not poss ble to subm t the<br />
substrate, the tape may be manually removed<br />
and placed adhes ve s de down on a clean,<br />
colorless p ece <strong>of</strong> plast c sheet ng (e.g.,<br />
transparency film or Kapak tubular rollstock),<br />
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