Which of the following is a document that identifies each item seized in an investigation, including date and time seized, full name and signature or initials of the person who seized the item, and a

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• AProperty book
• BChain of custody form
• CSearch warrant return
• DEvidence tag

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• B
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• C
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Explanation

According to the CISSP CBK Official Study Guide, a chain of custody form is a document that identifies each item seized in an investigation, including date and time seized, full name and signature or initials of the person who seized the item, and a detailed description of the item. A chain of custody form is used to maintain the integrity and admissibility of the evidence, by documenting the history and handling of the evidence, such as the location, possession, transfer, or disposition of the evidence. A chain of custody form helps to prevent or detect any tampering, alteration, or loss of the evidence, as well as to support the authenticity and reliability of the evidence. A property book is not a document that identifies each item seized in an investigation, although it may be a document that records the inventory of the items. A property book is a document that lists the property or assets that belong to an organization or a person, such as the equipment, tools, or materials. A property book may help to manage or account for the property or assets, but it does not document the history and handling of the evidence. A search warrant return is not a document that identifies each item seized in an investigation, although it may be a document that reports the result of the investigation. A search warrant return is a document that summarizes the outcome and findings of the execution of a search warrant, such as the date, time, place, and manner of the search, the items seized, and the persons arrested. A search warrant return may help to inform or update the court or the authority that issued the search warrant, but it does not document the history and handling of the evidence. An evidence tag is not a document that identifies each item seized in an investigation, although it may be a label or a marker that is attached to the item. An evidence tag is a piece of paper or a sticker that contains information about the item, such as the case number, the item number, the description, or the barcode of the item. An evidence tag may help to identify or track the item, but it does not document the history and handling of the evidence.

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