Contents at a Glance
An overview
Materials you'll need
Step 1:
- make an assessment of the materials needed to process the scene
- ensure that the scene is secured
- get an idea of the evidence found on the scene, and how to collect them
Step 2:
- establish entry/exit routes
- limit scene access to crime scene processing
- identify bio-hazard materials
- identify all evidence connected to the crime scene
Step 3:
- conduct a rough sketch of the scene
- photograph all evidence
- properly remove all evidence from the crime scene
- transport all evidence for storage
Illustrated on a YouTube video
Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Anthropology
In this program, three distinguished University of Maryland professors, Marilyn London, professor of anthropology, Tom Mauriello, professor of criminology and criminal justice, and Andrew Wolvin, professor of communication, come together to discuss how scientists assist in criminal investigations. They take a look at the lives, research, and education of criminal investigators and forensic anthropologists to show how science is being used to solve crimes.
curated content from YouTube
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- Det_Sgt_A_Tyrone_Craft Det_Sgt_A_Tyrone_Craft Mar 27, 2009 @ 5:14 pm
- It is interesting to assume the investigative aspect of law enforcement, becasue it always excite me to know how cases are being solved.
