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Crime Scene Investigation
CJ 4508 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - July 21
Boston (Hybrid) M 5:45 PM - 8:45 PM
A competent search of a crime scene demands specialized training. This course covers certain basic considerations, guidelines, and procedures that help the crime scene technician avoid oversight, ensure thoroughness of search, and comply with both the legal and scientific pertaining to the use of physical evidence. The procedures for recording the crime scene—i.e., note taking, sketching, and photography—as well as the basic steps that minimize the omissions or contamination of evidence are studied in detail.
Political Crime and Terrorism
CJ 4510 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
Since 9/11, terrorism has become part of the American psyche. This course provides an understanding of the nature of political crime and terrorism, the nature and extent of the problem historically and currently, and prevention efforts designed to combat political crime and terrorism. Students learn about several sources of information on political crime and terrorism including the news media, scholarly sources, and video accounts.
(formerly Terrorism)
Understanding the Department of Homeland Security
CJ 4516 / 3 q.h.
June 25 - August 18
Online
This course is designed to introduce students to the newly established Department of Homeland Security. The course will examine issues such as interdepartmental workings, legal restrictions placed on the DHS mandate, how the DHS interacts with international agencies, and how effective the DHS has been since its inception. |
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