Criminal Investigation
2022-2023 Academic Catalog
   

CJ 3900 - Criminal Investigation


A study of the fundamentals of criminal investigation procedures and techniques available to investigators in order to collect evidence necessary for a successful criminal prosecution. Includes crime scene search, collection and preservation of physical evidence, conducting and recording victim and witness interviews, and case file preparation. Particular emphasis may be placed on various types of crimes, such as homicides, sex offenses, child abuse, hate crimes, internet crimes, etc.

Prerequisite(s): CJ 2261 .

Credit Hours: 3

Term Offered: Fall