LFSC 591 The Science at a Crime Scene: Finding evidence to give it a voice

July 28-Aug. 1, 2008
3 graduate credits

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Tentative Syllabus [PDF]

This course is taught by practitioners from the Virginia Department of Forensic Science Central Crime Laboratory, Henrico Police Department, and VCU faculty. This is a new course on the science and art of crime scene processing, evidence handling and scene reconstruction. Topics include entomology, latent prints, bloodstain analysis and crime scene sketching/photography. There will be lectures and hands-on labs, mock crime scenes and an entomological recovery scene.

Lead instructor
Dr. Michelle Peace
E-mail: mrpeace@vcu.edu

For more information about these workshops, contact Anna Jones at (804) 828-8831 or Dr. Dick Rezba at (804) 828-1334.