Forensic Crime Scene Investigation (CRJ 2140)

Term: 2017 Fall Semester

Faculty

Christian T SchmittShow MyInfo popup for Christian T Schmitt

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Description

Introduces the student to the fundamentals of on-site crime-scene investigations. Specific objectives will be combined with actual crime-scene reconstruction. The student will perform practicals using photography skills, fingerprint identification and comparison, sketching microscopy, dental stand, soil analysis and site identification for blood, hair, fibers, tool marks, and tire tread comparison. The student must perform with skill and integrity in a mock trial, submitting the mock prepared evidence in trial.