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Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences 101 - Criminal Investigation:
Scientific Evidence I - 4 credits

Theory and practice of crime scene investigation employing the modern techniques of crime scene preservation, crime scene search and the collection, preservation and transmission of physical evidence. Emphasis on photography, the development, lifting and classification of latent fingerprints and report writing.

Syllabus

101 Weekly Reminders

9/18  

Lab Safety Quiz
Photography Quiz
Bring all photography equipment

9/25  

QUIZ
Photography-F-stops, Shutter Speeds, and Digital File Formats

Latent Prints-History

****Bring Magnifying Glass and Photo Equipment*****

10/2  

Fingerprints:   
                        *Bring magnifiers
                        *Bring homework

Photography:
                        *Quiz on motion and depth of field
                        *Bring video cameras

10/9  

*Class meets in Providence this week*
*Class starts at 10:00am*
Bring: photography equipment
          fingerprint processing kits

Class for this week, Friday, October 9, 2009 will be held at the Bucklin Street Garage in Providence.

The garage is located just north of Providence's West End Community Center, located at 109 Bucklin Street, and Buckiln Park. The entrance to the garage facility is on the west side of the building on Dexter Street, where the practice training tower is located.

Click here to view the map

Click Number 2 on the map and zoom in. Click on Bird's eye view to see the park and garage to the north of the park.


10/16  

*Bring all photograph equipment*
**Be prepared to take accident photos outside rain or shine**


10/30  

**Latent Print Quiz**
**Bring all photo equipment**
**Bring an "L" shaped ruler**
**Bring 30 foot tape measure**


11/6  

**Trace Evidence Quiz**
**Guest Speaker at 1:00pm- Stacey Veroni, Assistant General and Chief of the Rhode Island Attorney General's Department Criminal Division**

     

 

Biomedical & Pharmaceutical Sciences 102 - Criminal Investigation:
Scientific Evidence II - 4 credits

Specialized techniques of crime scene investigation including firearms, arson, sexual assault and homicide. Examination of physical evidence such as firearms, bloodstains, glass and other trace evidence. Use of digital photography, computer software, alternate light sources, fluorescent powders and other chemical fingerprint techniques. Fingerprint comparisons. Court presentation.

Syllabus

 

 

 

 
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