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Artificial Distracters

Distractions placed in the search area that do not occur naturally. (i.e., Proofing items such as containers, gloves that are not contaminated with human remains, uncontaminated storage containers etc.)

Committee

Dogs & Sensors

Date Added to Lexicon

06/12/2023

Technical Report/Other Source (Author, Title of report. Publisher, Year.)

ANSI/Academy Standards Board (ASB), Crime Scene/Death Investigation - Dogs and Sensors - Terms and Definitions. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2017. Source link