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CRIMINAL JUSTICE -
LATENT EVIDENCE
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Criminal Justice - Latent Evidence
Associate in Applied Science Degree (A5518A)

Latent Evidence is a concentration under the curriculum of Criminal Justice Technology.  This curriculum is designed to provide knowledge of latent evidence systems and operations.  Study will focus on local, state and federal law enforcement, evidence processing and procedures.

Students will learn both theory and hands-on analysis of latent evidence.  They will learn fingerprint classification, identification and chemical development.  Students will record, cast, and recognize footwear and tire-tracks; and process crime scenes.  Issues and concepts of communications and the use of computers and computer assisted design programs in crime scene technology will be discussed.