CRJ 206 - Criminal and Scientific Investigation

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
A study of techniques and procedures utilized in criminal investigation; survey of instrumentation, identification/processing of trace evidence; use and acceptability of electronic surveillance; use of informants; role of expert witness; special problems in investigations (e.g., organized crime, narcotics traffic, etc.).
Prerequisite(s): CRJ 141 or permission of the department