WRITE UP MODEL
WJEC LEVEL 3 APPLIED DIPLOMA IN
CRIMINOLOGY
Summary: Criminology Unit 3 – AC 1.2
Assess the Usefulness of Investigative Techniques in Criminal Investigations
Criminal investigations rely on a range of investigative techniques to identify suspects,
collect evidence, and support prosecutions. Two key investigative techniques commonly used
by the police are forensic science and offender profiling. While both techniques can be
highly useful, their effectiveness depends on how accurately they are applied and whether
they are supported by other forms of evidence.
Forensic Science