Basic Crime Scene Processing

21 Hours

Participants will learn techniques of crime scene investigation as applied to crimes against property. Hands-on exercises focusing on the recognition, documentation, recovery, and preservation of physical evidence will be implemented. Practical application of the techniques and procedures learned will be accomplished through a mock crime scene exercise conducted on the last day of the program. Access to a tripod and an adjustable digital camera will be required. Enrollment will be restricted to 20 participants.
 


September 9–11, 2008
Trumann Police Department

January 27–29, 2009
Union County Sheriff’s Office
El Dorado, Arkansas

April 21–23, 2009
Washington County Sheriff’s Office
Fayetteville, Arkansas