Policy Text
University of California, San Francisco
Police Department General Orders
9.2 Collection and Preservation of Evidence
9.2.5 Crime Scene Documentation (Revised: 5/23/23 )
A. All officers and Evidence and Records Technicians shall be aware of what necessary
evidence and documentation is required to meet the prerequisites of the offense being
investigated.
B. If an officer or Evidence and Records Technician deems no evidence can be collected or
no photographs can be taken at a scene, he/she will document the circumstances that
prohibited the collection of evidence and inability to photograph the scene.