The American University BCJ 3701 Criminal Investigation
Presents a study of the development of the investigative procedures and techniques from early practices to modern-day forensic science capabilities with an emphasis on leadership, investigation, and case preparations.
Criminal Investigation
Presents a study of the development of the investigative procedures and techniques from early practices to modern-day forensic science capabilities with an emphasis on leadership, investigation, and case preparations.
Learning outcomes
- Outline the fundamentals and history of criminal investigation.
- Analyze the criminal investigation process.
- Examine the process for obtaining information, including interviews, interrogations, and surveillance.
- Identify crimes against persons such as homicide, robbery, and assaults.
- Examine missing person investigations and crimes against children.
- Identify crimes against property.
- Explain vice and profit-related crimes.
- Describe the relationship between criminal investigation and the courtroom process.
Prerequisites
None
Criminal investigation (Rev: 11th ed.)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (2012)
Author: Swanson, C. R., Chamelin, N. C., Territo, L., & Taylor, R. W.
ISBN: 9780078111525
Programs that include this course
Criminal Justice Administration: Arson Investigation
Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration
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