Each student is assigned to write a report on any of the investigative methods, tools, or criminal investigations discussed in the last 5 weeks. Find a minimum of five articles, papers, or other materials using the Internet, library, or other reliable sources on one of the specific investigative methods, tools, or crimes below.
Note: You cannot use your course project topic for the case study!
Firearm evidence
Impression evidence
Document evidence
Vehicle scene investigations
Drug and alcohol investigations
Sexual crime evidence
Homicide investigation evidence
Crime scene reconstruction
Write a summary of each of the sources in your own words, following the assignment requirements listed below.
Assignment Requirements
Include a cover sheet that contains the course name (Crime Scene Investigation), the title (Assignment#2), your name, and date. NOTE: Use APA 6th edition format.
Name your Word file in this format: last name_Assignment 2.doc.
Properly use spelling, grammar, and paragraphs.
Include a reference page as the last page, which includes all relevant information about your sources. NOTE: For every source you list on your reference page you must have at least one citation in the body of your work.This includes author name(s) if known and whether the source was found on the Internet (if so, include the date of retrieval and a full URL). (See APA Style Tutorial inthe Syllabus for reference.)
This assignment should be three to five pages in length (800 to 1,000 words; cover page and reference page does not count).
There is a Grading Rubric for this assignment and if you have questions please contact your professor.
