CRJ 264 - Practical Homicide Crime Scene Investigation

Institution:

Community College of Aurora

Subject:

Description:

3 Credit hours 45 Contact hours Warning: This class may expose students to extremely graphic images of authentic crime scenes; lectures may include detailed descriptions and photo work of homicides and other crimes of violence. Students will be introduced to the investigation of death from the medico-legal standpoint. The course will discuss all aspects of such an investigation from the finding and identification of the deceased to the determination of cause and time of death. The follow-up investigation to the preparation and presentation of evidence for the criminal trial will also be explored. Prerequisite: Successful completion of one of the following: CRJ 209, CRJ 211, or CRJ 240 (grade C or higher), or permission of Department Chair.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccaurora.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 360-4700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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