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Investigation
Course requirements
Forensic Analysis of NEW! Attendance of 100% is required at all class sessions.
Students are required to participate in all practical
Bloodstain Patterns exercises. A minimum score of 75% must be achieved on
the fi nal exam.
Students will be exposed to non-human blood during
This is a 40 hour basic intro course designed to enhance practical exercises; appropriate safety precautions will be
the student’s understanding of how to analyze the taken. Attire should be comfortable but appropriate for a
bloodstain evidence at a crime scene in order to assist professional setting.
in an investigation. The topics covered in this course will
include: Course Coordinator Length of Course
➤ Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Reconstruction Casson Reynolds Five days (40 hours)
➤ History and Development of Bloodstain Pattern
Analysis
➤ Health and Safety Precautions
➤ Fluid Dynamics and Physical Characteristics of Blood
➤ Limitations of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
➤ Identify Individuals Patterns of Spatter and Non-
Spatter
➤ Proper Documentation and Collection
Course Requirements
Forensic Analysis of Attendance of 100% is required at all class sessions.
Students are required to participate in all practical
Shooting Incidents exercises. A minimum score of 75% must be achieved on
the written fi nal exam.
CICP Accredited Course
Special Concerns
Bring photographs of shooting incidents and gunshot
injuries for further analysis and report writing.
Who Should Attend
Detectives, Crime Scene Investigators, Patrol Offi cers,
Supervisors Course Coordinator Length of Course
Casson Reynolds Five days (40 hours)
Course Goal
To understand how to analyze the evidence related to a
shooting incident.
Course Objectives
Topics: Scene Reconstruction, Firearm Parts, Ballistics,
Wounds, Bullet Holes, Ricochets, Chemical Field
Testing, Impact Angle, Trajectory, Bullet Wipe, Stippling,
Shooter Zones, Distance Determination, Serial Number
Restoration, Death Scene Observations, and Report
Writing.
Methodologies
Lecture, Demonstration, Practical Exercises
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