Video Presentations
General topics
- The Importance of Crime Scene Investigations
- Traits of a Successful Crime Scene Investigator
- Types of Crime Scenes
- Crime Scene Safety
- Evidence at the Crime Scene
- Chain of Custody
Crime Scene Investigation and Documentation
- Four Major Phases of Crime Scene Investigation — Part 1
- Four Major Phases of Crime Scene Investigation — Part 2
- Four Major Phases of Crime Scene Investigation — Part 3
- Four Major Phases of Crime Scene Investigation — Part 4
- The Importance of Crime Scene Investigations
- Processing the Crime Scene
- Crime Scene Documentation
- Crime Scene Sketching
- Documenting the Crime Scene with Photographs
- Crime Scene Reconstruction
- Using Strings and Lasers for Bullet Trajectories
Evidence Collection
- Crime Scene Evidence Packaging
- Folding an Evidence Bindle
- Packaging an Item of Evidence
- Evidence Collection: Body Fluids — Part 1, Blood stains
- Evidence Collection: Body Fluids — Part 2, Semen and Saliva
- Collecting and Packaging Dried Bloodstain
- Collecting and Packaging Dried Bloodstain - short version
- Evidence Collection — Fingerprints
- Evidence Collection — Footwear and Tire Impressions
- Evidence Collection — Trace Evidence
- Evidence Collection — Computers and Smart Phones
- Evidence Collection — Accelerants and Ignitable Liquids; Bombs and Explosives
- Collecting and Packaging Firearms
- Evidence Collection — Pistols
- Evidence Collection — Revolvers
- Evidence Collection — Ammunition
- Evidence Collection — Tool Marks
Latent Fingerprints
Locating and Collecting Fingerprints- Latent Print Development
- Preservation of Friction Ridges
- Fingerprint Development and Preservation — Part 1
- Fingerprint Development and Preservation — Part 2, Lifting with Powders
- Fingerprint Development and Preservation — Part 3, Textured Surfaces
- Fingerprint Development and Preservation — Part 4, Detecting Latents with Chemicals
- Documentation of Friction Ridge Impressions
- Developing Fingerprints on Cartridge Cases
- Developing Latent Fingerprints with Black Powder
- Developing Latent Fingerprints with Super Glue
- Developing Latent Fingerprints with Magnetic Powder
- Using Mikrosil to Lift Fingerprints from Irregular Surfaces
- Fingerprint Classification Part 1: Fingerprint Pattern Interpretation
- Fingerprint Classification Part 2: The Henry Classification System
- Fingerprint Classification Part 3: The NCIC Classification System
- Fingerprint Comparison Part 1: Friction Ridge Identification
- Fingerprint Comparison Part 2: Friction Ridge Identification
- Fingerprint Comparison Part 3: Documentation of the examination of friction ridge impressions
Footwear, Tire Track and Other Impressions
- Evidence Collection — Footwear and Tire Impressions
- Casting Footwear Impressions
- Photographing Footwear Impressions
- Evidence Photography — Footwear and Tire Track Impressions
Firearms and Tool Mark Evidence
- Collecting and Packaging Firearms
- Making a Firearm Safe
- Packaging a Firearm
- Evidence Collection — Pistols
- Evidence Collection — Revolvers
- Evidence Collection — Ammunition
- Evidence Collection — Tool Marks
- Casting Tool Mark Impressions with Mikrosil
Crime Scene and Evidence Photography
Crime Scene Photography- Documenting the Crime Scene with Photographs
- Crime Scene Photography Equipment and Lens Selection
- Equipment: Electronic Flash Units
- Technical Photography — Part 1: Correct Exposure
- Technical Photography — Part 2: Maximum Depth of Field, Free from Distortion, Sharp Focus
- Lighting Techniques — Electronic Flash
- Lighting Techniques — Available light photographs at night
- Lighting Techniques — Painting With Light
- Crime Scene Photography — Vehicles
- Photographing Bullet Trajectories
- Using High Dynamic Range in Crime Scene and Evidence Photography
- Panoramic Photography for Crime Scenes
- Traffic Collision Photography
- Evidence Photography — Basic Concepts
- Evidence Photography — Fingerprints
- Evidence Photography — Footwear and Tire Track Impressions
- Evidence Photography — Alternate Light Sources
- Focus Stacking in Evidence Photography
- Photographing Footwear Impressions