JUS 355 - Behavioral Science Methods in Investigation

Institution:

University of Maine at Augusta

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Description:

(This course is cross listed with FOC/SSC355.) This course will address the fundamental processes of investigative inquiry, with special emphasis on restructuring facts that will lead to both objective and subjective conclusions. The major focus will be directed towards investigation in the context of our legal environment and evidentiary requirements. Other methods of inquiry will involve an introduction to psychological profiling, use of technology, and noncriminal forms of investigation, etc. Prerequisite: FOC/JUS200 or permission of instructor. CR. 3

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uma.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 621-3000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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