Question

Identify the relevance of the circle of death for homicide investigators.

Answer 1

Homicide Investigators are those people which are experts in crime related investigations and specially in death investigations. They follow a proper procedure in order to solve out a crime mystery. They use to determine the timings of death.

Circle of death provides them a specific area in which they can carry out special procedures so that real picture of crime scene can be re-created even after a long time of period. It also helps them in determining the manner of death.

Such investigators draw a line on ground.with chalk. It assists them in understanding the crime scene in a more detailed manner. They can visit the crime scene again and again in order to revel the mystery.

It also helps them in preservation of evidences. It act as a contextual reference. They can take photographs and can study the crime scene multiple times in order to understand the crime scenario in more depth.

It also helps them in understanding the nature of death. They try to categorize it in category of suicide, murder or any other criminal activities. They take references of different objects scattered in surroundings which ultimately helps them in crime scene recreation. All these eliminate out points of suspicion and also helps in consolidating a concrete theory about the whole incident.