Criminalistics (CRJ 250)

Term: 2017-2018 Fall Semester

Faculty

Scott A GosselinShow MyInfo popup for Scott A Gosselin
sgosselin@cmcc.edu
Office hours:
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  •  
    Matt TifftShow MyInfo popup for Matt Tifft
    mtifft@cmcc.edu
     

    Schedule

    Wed, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (8/28/2017 - 12/16/2017) Location: CMCC JAL 201

    Description

    CRJ 250 Criminalistics
    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
    3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
    This class examines the techniques of crime scene investigation and basic investigation and basic evidence collection techniques. Once potential evidence has been identified at a crime scene, it must be secured, documented and properly collected. The course will include lecture and actual crime scene search and evidence collection. The laboratory analysis of the following will be covered: glass, soil, organic and inorganic substances, hairs, fibers, paint, drugs, poison, arson and explosive evidence, serology, DNA, fingerprints, firearms, tool impressions, miscellaneous impressions, photography, document and voice examinations. Emphasis is added to the challenges that "special victims" present to investigators.

    Criminalistics (CRJ 250)

    Term: 2017-2018 Fall Semester

    Faculty

    Scott A GosselinShow MyInfo popup for Scott A Gosselin
    sgosselin@cmcc.edu
    Office hours:
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
  •  
    Matt TifftShow MyInfo popup for Matt Tifft
    mtifft@cmcc.edu
     

    Schedule

    Wed, 6:00 PM - 8:55 PM (8/28/2017 - 12/16/2017) Location: CMCC JAL 201

    Description

    CRJ 250 Criminalistics
    3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
    3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
    This class examines the techniques of crime scene investigation and basic investigation and basic evidence collection techniques. Once potential evidence has been identified at a crime scene, it must be secured, documented and properly collected. The course will include lecture and actual crime scene search and evidence collection. The laboratory analysis of the following will be covered: glass, soil, organic and inorganic substances, hairs, fibers, paint, drugs, poison, arson and explosive evidence, serology, DNA, fingerprints, firearms, tool impressions, miscellaneous impressions, photography, document and voice examinations. Emphasis is added to the challenges that "special victims" present to investigators.