1 / 22

Investigative Applications 29.6

Investigative Applications 29.6. To increase the students' understanding of, respect for, and actual application of the tasks required in conducting a criminal investigation. 29.6.1 List and describe procedures to be taken upon arrival at the scene. Arrival.

susanpmartin
Download Presentation

Investigative Applications 29.6

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Investigative Applications29.6 To increase the students' understanding of, respect for, and actual application of the tasks required in conducting a criminal investigation.

  2. 29.6.1 List and describe procedures to be taken upon arrival at the scene

  3. Arrival • If suspect(s) are at or near scene by observing unusual activity, persons, vehicles • Appropriate tactical action if suspect is at scene and offense is in progress weapon(s) involved • Number of suspects • Is a backup request appropriate?

  4. Arrival • Search perimeter of building for open doors (windows) • Apply verbal skills to determine who is the victim, witness and complainant and to locate who reported offense. • Solicit information from persons in immediate area, appear through media, informants. • Separate witnesses so they don't influence others by statements.

  5. Obtain identification • Name • D.O.B. • Address • Home/work phone number • Place of employment. • Other data to ID later • Driver’s license number • License plate number

  6. 29.6.2 Describe procedures for identifying victim in case of serious injury or death

  7. ID - Serious Bodily Injury • If person is alive and conscious, obtain identification and information about next of kin.

  8. ID – Death • Officers may locate any source of identification such as driver’s license, military ID, social security card, tattoos, amputation or unusual scars, only after obtaining permission from the medical examiner or justice of the peace to move or disturb the body • See CCP 49.25 (8), CCP 49.05

  9. 29.6.3Identify the available special units which may be called to the scene

  10. Special units • EMS For Injuries • Medical Examiner/Coroner/J.P. For Homicides. • Bomb Squad • Fire Department • Military • Narcotics Visit/Task Force • Other L.E. Agencies For Assistance • Technicians • Supervisor • Detectives

  11. 29.6.4 Identify information which should be made known to other officers

  12. Identify • any known information describing • suspect(s) vehicles • description physical description of suspect • weapons used • direction or travel • fruits of crime

  13. 29.6.5 Discuss the legal authority to protect the crime scene and establish the perimeters

  14. Legal Authority For Crime Scene • Peace officer to prevent injury - CCP 6.06 • Conduct of peace officer - CCP 6.07 • Duties performed by medical examiner - CCP 49.25 • Removal of body & property from place of death - CCP 49.05 • Sealing premises of deceased by medical examiner - CCP 49.22

  15. Crime Scene Location • Visually inspect to determine perimeters. • Any area affected by commission of an offense. • May be more than a single location.

  16. 29.6.6 Describe procedures for securing the crime scene

  17. Securing the Scene • Protect from contamination. • Prevent removal of evidence.

  18. Securing the Scene • Use rope or tape, officers, other personnel or barricades to guard perimeter • Owner gives verbal authority to keep out unauthorized persons • Responsibilities of the officer in charge • Local departmental policy • See PC 30.05, 37.09, 38.15, CCP 49.05, and 49.06

  19. Summary • Procedures upon arrival • Identifying victim of serious injury/death • Special units available • Information which should be made available to other officers • Legal authority to protect scene • Securing the scene

  20. Questions

More Related