A Legal Analysis Of Crime Scene Management

Forensic science in criminal investigation and trials is mainly dealt with the materials which are helpful to identify the suspect, time of the incident and the place of occurrence. Forensic Science is defined as “The application of science to those criminal and civil laws that are enforced by the police agencies in a criminal justice system”. It is considered to be one of the important characteristic of the criminal justice system. It clearly establish a link between the crime, the suspect, the victim, the weapon used, the time and the place of occurrence. The whole of the subject of the forensics is to prove the perpetrators of the crime and their connection to the crime through a various set of examinations and analyses of the physical evidences found on the scene of the crime. In India, the present scenario of criminal investigations and prosecution of the criminal is dismal as a large percentage of criminals in heinous crimes, after the trial, end up being the acquittals