Using a template, almost any technician can complete a neat crime scene sketch quickly. If you have ever tried to draw a crime scene to scale or to indicate injuries, needle marks, tattoos or other identifying factors on a human figure, you know how hard it is.

This template shows a variety of furniture, such as chairs, couches, piano, beds and tables; and plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks and bathtubs, common to households or businesses. It also has a few human figures on it. Use this template to draw the furnishings in your crime scene sketch. The results will be a professional looking sketch and it will save you a lot of time. The clear, green plastic template measures 8 1/2" x 11" and has holes in it for storage in a three ring binder. Most of the template is .1/4" = 1' scale with a small section being 1/10" = 1' scale.