The police use several methods of collecting evidence when it’s suspected that a driver is drunk or violating traffic laws. A driver may be questioned about their condition, for example. Or, the police may notice an open bottle of alcohol or bills in a driver’s...
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Chain of custody errors could affect your criminal charges
When the police obtain evidence that will be presented in court, they are responsible for maintaining strict chronological documentation of who has handled the evidence from when it was collected to its presentation. This is known as the chain of custody. Lapses or...