Discussion Assignment: Chapters 8,9 & 10. There is no minimum word count but the post and replies must be complete.
An investigator is called to a murder scene by a patrol officer at the scene. What are the duties and responsibilities of the investigator? What activities can be performed jointly by the patrol officer and the investigator?
Chapters 4,5 & 6.
Review the following and provide at least a one page response. Remember to cite any sources.
You are a detective assigned to the crimes against persons unit in a medium-sized city. You have just conducted a search on the residence of a homicide suspect. You have been assigned the lead for the investigation. One of your responsibilities is to catalog and document all evidence recovered from the suspect residence.
- What will be your first task as the lead detective?
- How will you account for all evidence?
- What will you do if evidence is missing or turned in late?
- How will you determine and ensure the integrity of the chain of custody?
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