Investigation Procedures

What happened today?

  • In person lesson only.  Please speak to classmate to get the notes.  Some reading can be done below.
  • 911 to court: general overview.
  • Centre.
  • Perimeter.
  • Types/levels of officers within departments e.g. patrol.
  • Class and Individual Characteristics.
  • Tentative and Positive ID.
  • Chain of Custody.
  • Pre-Trial Release.

Reading (if absent):

  • Law in Action Chapter 7 pp. 190-196 (up to and including “Shoe Prints and Tire Tracks,” but not DNA as we will be looking at that next week), 209-210.