Elements Of Investigation

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Golden State Film Productions

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Describes four steps in a criminal investigation: evaluation, crime scene, evidence, and witnesses. The film discusses the essential elements of criminal investigation for law enforcement officers. It highlights the importance of applying classroom knowledge to real-life scenarios, emphasizing the need for thorough evaluations of reports, crime scenes, and evidence. Officers must be methodical in gathering facts, preserving evidence, and interviewing witnesses to successfully solve cases and ensure proper prosecution. The training process equips them with the skills necessary to handle various assignments while adhering to legal procedures. Keywords investigation, law enforcement, crime scene, evidence collection, witness interviewing, training, criminal offense, prosecution, evaluation, procedures

Complete Record: Describes four steps in a criminal investigation: evaluation, crime scene, evidence, and witnesses. The film discusses the essential elements of criminal investigation for law enforcement officers. It highlights the importance of applying classroom knowledge to real-life scenarios, emphasizing the need for thorough evaluations of reports, crime scenes, and evidence. Officers must be methodical in gathering facts, preserving evidence, and interviewing witnesses to successfully solve cases and ensure proper prosecution. The training process equips them with the skills necessary to handle various assignments while adhering to legal procedures. Keywords investigation, law enforcement, crime scene, evidence collection, witness interviewing, training, criminal offense, prosecution, evaluation, procedures