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Examination, collection, and preservation of evidence that may be used for legal purposes is one of the most important steps in a Forensic Medical Exam. In today’s episode Ellie and Rih describe what goes into that process.
SUPPORT:
National Center for Victims of Crime:
https://victimsofcrime.org
Victim Connect Resource Center:
https://victimconnect.org
National Crime Victim Bar Association:
https://victimbar.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA):
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI):
https://www.nami.org/help
SOURCES:
Office of Justice Programs: Office for Victims of Crime:
https://www.ovcttac.gov/saneguide/identifying-essential-components-of-a-sane-program/evidence-collection/
Medscape:
https://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/571057
Forensics for Survivors:
https://www.surviverape.org/forensics/sexual-assault-forensics/evidence
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