andrahandsbevis
Andrahandsbevis is a Swedish term that translates to "second-hand evidence" or "circumstantial evidence" in English. In the context of criminal investigations and trials, andrahandsbevis refers to evidence that is indirect or not directly related to the crime in question. This type of evidence can still be significant in building a case or supporting accusations, but its reliability and credibility may be questioned.
Andrahandsbevis can take many forms, such as witness statements, suspicious behavior, or forensic findings that are
Circumstantial evidence is often used in conjunction with other types of evidence, such as primary evidence
It is worth noting that the use of secondary evidence can be contentious in certain situations, particularly
Ultimately, the purpose of secondary evidence is to provide additional context and support for the investigation,