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Number:

R3114

Title:

Crime Scene Technology Workshop 2

Description:

This 40-hour workshop consists of "hands-on" application of development and enhancement techniques for physical evidence. A variety of methods will be explored. Students will experiment with various types of equipment and chemicals to determine the most effective application to a given situation. This accelerated course offers a minimum of lecture with a maximum of team activity including field exercises as simulated crime scenes. They will gain a wealth of knowledge and experience that can be practiced immediately. Although the Crime Scene Technology Workshop I is not a prerequisite, attendees should have a substantial background in crime scene applications prior to enrolling in this course.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:

• Latent print development and enhancement
• Forensic light source application
• Identification and documentation of physical evidence
• Effective use of photographic evidence, conventional and digital
• Blood stain and pattern identification and documentation
• Practical field exercises and reconstruction of crime scene evidence
• Construction of a 3-dimensional diagram, manual and computer generated
• Effective, professional courtroom presentation and testimony

Digital Cameras with pc cord or remote and laptop computers would be very beneficial but not mandatory. Conventional cameras with flash units are acceptable. All other materials or equipment used in the field exercises will be furnished by the instructors.

Dates:

September 15-19, 2008

Time:

0800-1700 hours daily

Credits:

40 Hour

Location:

Idaho State Police

5205 South 5th

Pocatello, Idaho

Cost:

$450 if register before March 1, 2008

$550 if register after March 1, 2008

Deadline:

August 18, 2008

Instructors:

Donald Ostermeyer and Judy Bunker

Registration:

Remarks:

Questions contact Lt. Jean Higgins

at Chubbuck PD at 208-237-7172