Investigation Methodology
The Investigation Methodology screen allows users to capture information regarding the methodology used during the investigation.
Note: Mandatory fields are marked with an asterisk. In addition, some fields are conditionally mandatory, or in other words, become mandatory based on the response to a previous field. All mandatory fields (including conditionally mandatory fields) must be completed on a screen.
| Field Name | Field Description |
| CI Investigation Plan | Enter details about the Certified Investigator's Investigation Plan. |
| If witness interviews were not attempted and/or completed, please explain | If witness interviews were not attempted and/or completed, provide an explanation. |
| If the victim was not the first witness interviewed, please explain | If the victim was not the first witness interviewed, provide an explanation. |
| Did the CI interview the victim within 24 hours of being assigned to the case? | Select whether the Certified Investigator interviewed the victim within 24 hours of being assigned to the case. |
| If no, please explain | If the Certified Investigator did not interview the victim within 24 hours of being assigned to the case, provide an explanation. |
| Were all initial interviews attempted and/or completed within 10 days of the investigation being assigned? | Select whether all initial interviews were attempted and/or completed within 10 days of the investigation being assigned. |
| If no, please explain | If all initial interviews were not attempted and/or completed within 10 days of the investigation being assigned, provide an explanation. |
| If physical evidence was not collected, photographed, or otherwise preserved, please explain | If physical evidence was not collected, photographed, or otherwise preserved, provide an explanation. |
| If no documents were identified as evidence for this investigation, please explain | If no documents were identified as evidence for this investigation, provide an explanation. |
| Please enter any evidence that was collected for the investigation that was determined not to be relevant | Enter any evidence that was collected for the investigation that was determined not to be relevant. |