F Crime Scene Techniques

Catalog description

54 hours lecture per term. This course will introduce the student to field techniques for the collection and preservation of physical evidence at the scene of the crime. The course will cover physical and testimonial evidence, scene responsibilities, processing the scene, fingerprint evidence, trace evidence, blood and bodily fluids, impression evidence, firearms evidence, dangerous drugs and clandestine laboratories, sexual assaults, domestic abuse, elder abuse, burglaries and homicide crime scenes. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (C-ID: AJ 150)