Training Course

Non Traffic Death/ Equivocal Investigation

Join our comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of criminal investigation.

About the Course

2 Day Course

The course is designed to educate Pennsylvania Law Enforcement on best practice standards for death investigation and basic understanding of forensic pathology. The course provides the attendee with the knowledge needed to differentiate between natural, suicide, accidental, and homicide deaths. Additionally, the course identifies common issues at crime scenes, to include crime scene staging, evidence identification, and injuries. Through a working knowledge of legal requirements, injuries, decomposition and crime scene evidence, the law enforcement professional can identify evidence that will support a preliminary determination of cause and manner of death.

Course Highlights

Instructional Objectives:

After completion, the student will be able to:

  • Define a Non-Traffic Death.
  • Describe the differences between a suicide, accidental, natural, and homicide death.
  • Understand the stages of decomposition and how this affects crime scene evidence.
  • Identify causation of injuries.
  • Identify self-inflicted injuries versus those injuries inflicted by other means.
  • Define crime scene staging.
  • Identify a staged crime scene.

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