Crime Scene Follow-Up Investigations
Course Code:
CJK0079V
Credit Hours:
34 clock hours
Effective beginning:
2021-22
Course Description:This course is a component of the Florida Law Enforcement Academy. It is designed to prepare the student to respond to a crime scene, protect and survey a crime scene, process a crime scene, dust for latent prints, and document a crime scene by sketching, and conduct follow up investigations. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises.
Course Details
Prerequisites:
This course is open only to students admitted to the Florida Law Enforcement Academy.
Instructors:
TBD
Required textbooks/ course materials:
Florida Law Enforcement Academy Volume 1 © 2021 by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). All rights reserved. ISBN 13: ISBN 10: Published by XanEdu Publishing, Inc. (Provided)
Assignment/course outline:
Unit 1: The Crime Scene
Lesson 1: Evidence Rules and Concepts
Lesson 2: Secure and Protect the Crime Scene
Lesson 3: Manage Victims, Witnesses, and Suspects
Lesson 4: Document the Crime Scene
Lesson 5: Evidence-Handling Procedures
Unit 2: Follow-up Investigation
Lesson 1: Review Initial Information and Pursue Leads
Lesson 2: Gather Information on an Unknown Suspect
Lesson 3: Gather Information on a Known Suspect
Lesson 4: Show up, Photographic Array, and Photo Lineup
Unit 3: Preparing for Court
Lesson 1: Testimony
Discipline-level learning outcomes:
Crime Scene Follow-up Investigations is an approved course by Florida Department of Law Enforcement for the purpose of Law Enforcement Certification. See chart below.
Course-level learning outcomes:
Course-level student learning outcomes | Discipline-level learning outcomes | Assessment methods |
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Demonstrate mastery of Law Enforcement knowledge and skills. Demonstrate safety skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting. Apply critical thinking and problem-solving proficiency as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting. Demonstrate team building, interpersonal, and ethical skills as appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement work setting. Demonstrate leadership, organizational, and professional skills appropriate for employees in a Law Enforcement workplace. Demonstrate skills required for state certification and employment as a law enforcement officer. |
Tests |
Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:
- Lecture
- Role Play
- Videos
- Quizzes
College-wide policies and resources
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