Rules of Evidence. Court rules provide that exhibits cannot be offered into evidence in legal proceedings unless a chain-of-custody can be shown. This is especially true for items subject to adulteration. To ensure admissibility of evidence, only law enforcement officers should seize or possess any items that are or may become, evidence. Only under exigent circumstances may National Guard personnel handle potential evidence.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding
Rules of Evidence. Court system rules provide that exhibits cannot be offered into evidence in legal proceedings unless a chain-of-custody can be shown. This is especially true for items subject to adulteration. To ensure admissibility of evidence, only law enforcement officers should seize or possess any items that are are, or may become, evidence. Only under exigent circumstances may National Guard personnel handle potential evidence.
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Samples: Memorandum of Understanding, Memorandum of Understanding