HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION (CJ 233)

Term: 2020-2021 Academic Year Spring Term

Faculty

R Paul FrasierShow MyInfo popup for R Paul Frasier

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Schedule

Tue, 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM (3/29/2021 - 6/10/2021) Location: ON SW00V ZOOM

Description

This course presents a thorough overview of how to conduct a proper homicide investigation. Such an investigation will lead to the correct identification and successful prosecution of the person responsible for the homicide. Emphasis will be placed on necessary investigative components such as scene and evidence identification, preservation, and collection. Further emphasis will be placed on the proper identification of suspects and preparing the case for prosecution. The ultimate goal of the course will be to teach the homicide investigator how to develop the truth about what happened so the guilty party can be held accountable for the homicide.