CRJ 162 - Methods of Criminal Investigation

Institution:

Athens Technical College

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Description:

Banner Title: Criminal Investigation Methods This course presents the fundamental principles of criminal investigation. Emphasis is placed on legal requirements stated in Georgia Criminal Law, definition of felony crimes stated in the Georgia Code, and fundamentals of investigative procedures, crime scene searches, identification and collection of evidence, note-taking and report writing, surveillance, identification of witnesses and suspects, interviews and interrogations, and preparation and presentation of evidence in court. Topics include Georgia Criminal Law, common investigative techniques, and procedures used for investigating various crimes. Prerequisite: Program admission Offered Fall and Spring terms

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.athenstech.edu/

Phone Number:

(706) 355-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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