Course Description
The student will examine the fundamentals and procedures of investigation; crime scene applications; the collection, marking, and preservation of evidence; and the techniques and procedures of the follow-up investigation.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate the fundamentals procedures when responding to a crime scene.
- Explain the fundamentals of investigating specific major crimes.
- Explain the role of "basic leads" inthe identification of suspects.
- Explain the legal significance and integrity of evidence in relation to all aspects of criminal investigation.
- Explain ethical awareness in criminal investigation.