Understanding Crime Scene Investigations

What you'll learn
This course provides you with a general overview of crime scene techniques for a basic understanding of how to process crime scenes.
You will also learn the importance of evaluating and processing evidence to assist crime laboratory experts.
You will also learn the importance of photographing a crime scene.
You will also learn the importance of evidence collection.
Compare types of crime scene searches.
Requirements
You should have a digital camera, of smart phone device with a camera. You will need serchie standard black fingerprint power and a serchie statdard fingerprint processing brush.
Description
This course provides a general overview of crime scene investigations for a basic understanding of how to process crime scenes. You will also learn the importance of evaluating and processing evidence to assist crime laboratory experts. You will complete assignments that will lead to success. You will apply what you are studying within each of the four sections for this course and complete discussion assignments and PowerPoint assignments which will lead to the completion of the course. This course requires time and effort to learn the course material and improve your knowledge and skills. The purpose of crime scene investigation is to help establish what happened (crime scene reconstruction) and to identify the responsible person. This is done by carefully documenting the conditions at a crime scene and recognizing all relevant physical evidence. The actions of control, preserve, record, recover, and reconstruct, are the core principles of crime scene examination. An excellent Criminal Scene Investigator is someone who has a dedication to helping...

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