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Scientific Criminal Investigation Training
Dennis Hilliard
Director, State Crime Laboratory
401-874-2893
dch@uri.edu
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.
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.
These 13 week courses are offered to law enforcement
officers in conjunction with the State Crime Laboratory
and the Special Programs Division of the University
of Rhode Island Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing
Education.
The State Crime Laboratory provides forensic services
to the Rhode Island law enforcement community and is located in the
College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island's Kingston Campus.
Instructors for this course consist of staff members from the State
Crime Laboratory and the Department of Health Forensic Science Laboratory
as well as active and retired law enforcement officers with experience
as crime scene examiners.
Specialized workshops for advanced training in the
area of scientific investigations are conducted upon request or on
an as needed basis.
For more information please contact Dennis Hilliard,
Director, State Crime Laboratory.
