AJ 15 - Criminal Investigation

    Recent Professors
    Leslie J. Deniz
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course we will examine a multitude of factors that will help you gain an understanding of the procedures and concepts applied within criminal investigations. To achieve this, we will cover provisions and protections set forth in United States Constitution, Statutory and Case Law, interview and interrogation processes and techniques, all of which are crucial to successful criminal investigations. Other topic areas include crime scene management; identification, collection, and processing of physical evidence; warrant requirements; searches; and court process. An emphasis is placed on developing the capacity to analyze specific situations and identify sound ethical investigative procedures to ensure equity and best practices.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:30am–11:45am