Program Overview

Investigations & Forensic Evidence

Course Details

Learners will demonstrate the key theoretical and practical techniques on how to collect, document, catalogue, and analyze evidence and information; make appropriate case recommendations; and organize information in an investigative file. Learners will also examine the role and responsibilities of investigators and contrast the various stages of investigative work: from attending the scene, crime scene management, to gathering information. Learners will use of a variety of investigative techniques and methods including the principles of major case management and documentation of findings and what happens during case preparation. (Formerly BLES301)

Prerequisites

• It is recommended but not required that students take LAWS-2201 before LAWS-3000

Course Offerings

• No sections are currently scheduled for this course

Related Courses

• Introduction to Canadian Criminal Justice System (LAWS-1202)
• Indigenous Peoples and Policy (LAWS-4005)
• Comparative Criminal Justice (LAWS-3002)
• Enhanced Investigative Interviewing (INVE-1004)
• IIO Use of Force Primer (LAWS-2006)
• Unassigned LAWS 1000 Level Credit (LAWS-1XXX)
• IIO Force Option: Intermediate Tools And Firearms Safety (FARM-3000)
• Use of Force: Theory and Practice Refresher (LAWS-1403)