A victim's fingernail scrapings would be correctly packaged in:
A)A druggist fold.
B)A plastic Ziploc® bag.
C)Sealed, airtight containers.
D)Both B and C.

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Fingernail scrapings should be packaged in a druggist fold to prevent loss of material and to protect the evidence from contamination or degradation. Plastic bags can gather moisture, leading to the degradation of biological evidence, and airtight containers are not necessary for this type of evidence.

A Victim's Fingernail Scrapings Would Be Correctly Packaged In