REVIEW: Warrants, Search Patterns, and Documentation

Review: Warrants, Search Patterns, and Recording

Go through each of the interactive activities below to review search warrants, search patterns, and how to record a crime scene: 

Search Warrant Interactivity

Crime Scene Search Patterns

When searching a crime scene, crime scene investigators must have a plan for how to proceed. A search plan assists them in not only ensuring that they cover all of the necessary areas of the crime scene, but it also acts as a guide so that they do not accidentally contaminate an area or trample evidence. Review the interactivity below to find out more about common search patterns. Hover your mouse over the images to learn more.

Crime Scene Documentation Interactivity 

After you have completed this part of the lesson, you can check the associated box on the main course page to mark it as complete