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5.00 Credits
This course explores the concepts and investigative techniques associated with crime scene reconstruction. This course will offer the student an introduction into crime scene reconstruction. Specifically the course will include an in-depth study of blood pattern analysis, crime scene documentation, pattern evidence, firearms trajectories, wound characteristics, and report preparation. Prerequisite: FST 210
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5.00 Credits
Examines the practical aspects of interviewing and interrogation in both the public and private sector. Topics include Distinguishing between interviewing and interrogation, interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects human behavior, preparation, interview environment, behavior symptoms, structured questioning techniques, statement analysis , interrogation strategy, methods of recording, legal requirements, and documentation and hypnosis.
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5.00 Credits
Explains and demonstrates the effectiveness of the entire criminal investigation process by the quality of notes, reports, and accurate documentation. An examination of what goes into the preparation, content, elements, mechanics, and format of documenting the criminal investigation process. Topics include Field notes, initial information, observations, evidence victims, witnesses, property, neighborhood canvass, crime scene, laboratory analysis and results, investigative follow-up, suspect statements, and the characteristics essential to quality report writing.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the case file preparation, pre-trial conference, criminal procedure, rules of evidence and testifying. Topics include Case file structure, investigative summaries, property and evidence receipts, witness statements, reports, witness list exhibits list, identifying the officers responsibilities prior to, during and after trial. The sequence and procedure of the criminal trial process, effective testimony and witness credibility are included.
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5.00 Credits
An overview of the history, development and philosophy of wildlife law enforcement will be presented. Policies and procedures that impact modern wildlife law enforcement will be examined. Course topics will include constitutional law; federal and state wildlife jurisdiction; the rules of evidence; wildlife law enforcement procedures; and the role of forensics in investigation crime scenes unique to wildlife law enforcement. Emerging trends and the future of wildlife law enforcement will also be discussed.
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5.00 Credits
Introduces the substantive law of major crimes against persons and property. Attention is given to observation of courtroom trials. Topics include laws of arrest and search and seizure; procedures governing arrest, trial, and administration of criminal sanctions; rules of evidence; general court procedures; rights and duties of officers and citizens; and appropriate Supreme Court rulings.
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5.00 Credits
An examination of the U.S. constitution as it relates to the law enforcement function. Includes statutory law and judicial decisions governing the areas of arrest, search and seizure, interrogations and confessions, self-incrimination an other constitutional guarantees. The impact of court decisions on the practice of law enforcement, crime scene investigation, and evidence collection and processing will be included.
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5.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles and applications of Geographic Information Systems. Examines applications of geographic information including data structure, spatial analysis, data management, data visualization, and data retrieval. Emphasis is placed on the interdisciplinary nature of GIS and its relevance to industry and society.
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5.00 Credits
An introduction to spatial analysis in the natural environment. Emphasis will be placed on how natural features are represented in GIS systems. The role of GIS in documenting and helping manage these resources will be the main focus. Students will learn the basic GIS principles as it relates to natural resources.
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6.00 Credits
An introduction to the fundamentals of geodesy and earth mapping. Topics covered include geodetic surveying, geodetic control, satellite geodesy, coordinate systems, map projections, and map interpretation. Prerequisite: Provisional admission
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