Field inspections and observations
Purpose
Structure field observations with location, date, method and evidence for subsequent review by appropriately authorized people.
Application
Determine what must be observed, who may review it and what information is missing before closing a case.
Data
Geolocated observations, photographs, methods and authorship records
Result
Inspection records, evidence and review checklists
Limitations
Inspection records reflect the observed place, time and method; they do not establish legal facts without authorized verification.