CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 3 PACKAGE DEAL

Scene of the Crime Officers (SOCOs) STRENGTHS >Benefitted from scientific advances in the field (DNA and AI) >Analysis of the crime scene and the evidence can decrease likelihood of wrongful convictions >Undergo training to ensure they are capable of correctly dealing with materials ...

Collin Pitchfork he was convicted of murder and rape of Lynda and Dawn. it was the first conviction using DNA evidence. at the time of the second murder Alec Jeffreys discovered it was done by the same person. a wrong man confessed to one of the killings. the police gathered blood samples from aro...

AC1.1 What is the role of SOCO A scene of Crime officer is someone who analyses and collects evidence on a crime scene, and transfers it to a lab AC1.1 What is the role of a Forensic Scientist The role of a forensic scientists is to anaylse the evidence taken by the SOCO's an see if there ...

criminology the scientific study of the nature, extent, cause, and control of criminal behavior interdisciplinary science involving two or more academic fields criminal justice referring to the agencies of social control, such as police departments, the courts, and correctional inst...