CJ III Weekly Assignments. Nov. 30-Dec.4, 2015
Monday: Nov. 30th
Students will complete the Goal Packet and turn in for a grade.
Begin Reading chapter 8, in the FDLE textbook, Lesson 1
Read: Secure and Protect the Crime Scene pg. 350
Define: Crime Scene Log, evidence
Outline the information you will gather at the crime scene.
Tuesday: Dec. 1st.
Answer the question: When does an investigation occur?
What is testimonial evidence?
Security the Crime Scene, pg. 351
Outline the steps you need to take to secure the crime scene.
Why is the “size” of the crime scene important?
What type of evidence might indicate the point of entry?
Wednesday: Dec. 2nd
Protecting the Crime Scene
Outline the necessary steps. LE 162.5
Define the importance of knowing whether the crime scene property is public or private.
How does the 4th Amendment apply to private property?
What information is important on a crime scene log?
Why is the crime scene log important to securing the crime scene evidence?
What duties are usually assigned by the supervisor or investigator?
What steps are taken by the responding officer to the crime scene?
Thursday: Dec. 3rd.
Lesson 2- Secure Victims, Witnesses and Suspects.
Define complainant, victim, suspect, witness
What questions do you ask of those persons present at the crime scene?
What do you document in your field notes?
Why is it important to separate involved parties?
What is meant by controlled area?
Friday: Dec. 4th
Identify the many reasons why it is important to keep persons involved separated?
Who determines who interviews the involved parties?
What questions do you ask injured persons?
What other types of information should you record?
What type of information should you share with your supervisor or investigator?