La relevancia de la prueba de identificaion preliminar homologada para estupefacientes encontrados en el lugar de los hechos

Abstract

This work has as main objective to determine the importance of homologated preliminary identification test (P.I.P.H) and the support provided to the Judicial Police investigators in head of the Fiscalía when processing the place of the facts or the crime scene when there is presence of narcotics. The body of work consisted of analyzing as the application of this test despite being merely illustrative, helps develop the principle of selfness and chain of custody, fundamental in solving the cases investigated also it was based on a hypothetical case and proceeded to recreate the performances that unfold the researchers. It was possible to observe the procedure for application of the test as well as lack of observance to the procedures before and after, triggered in a great number of court cases where the primary evidence is lost for lack of legality. In conclusion complete harmonization is essential between the officials in charge to implement this type of testing in order to avoid the breaking of the chain of custody, this being the main debate that arise against narcotics cases