CRIM 2373 - Criminal Investigation I

Institution:

Southeast Arkansas College

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Description:

(Prerequisite: CRIM 1313 Introduction to Criminal Justice) This is an introduction to the act of investigation. Attention to the importance of information, interrogation, and instrumentation in the solution and preparation of criminal cases for trial. Examination of the rules regarding the admissibility of evidence, specifically as they effect the law enforcement officer in the processes of arrest, force, search, seizure, preservation, custody, and testimony. Review of the Arkansas Code of Criminal Procedure and leading case law on each topic. Survey of general procedures, concepts, and practical application of the mechanics of criminal investigation. There is an emphasis on elements of crime and fact-finding.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.seark.edu

Phone Number:

(870) 543-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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