The role and responsibilities of the criminal investigator have changed dramatically over the past 25 years, largely as a result of changes in social perceptions, culture, technology, the law, the media, and new forms of communication—such as the Internet, cellular telephones, imaging, and social media. Perhaps most important has been the changing role of the investigator as a specialist who is educated and trained to be knowledgeable about complex systems, societal differences and key elements of crimes.
For this assignment (paper) you will be defining in your own words the term “criminal investigation.” First, watch, watch the video of Detective Leslie Bradford share her experience as a detective.
Discuss three (3) personal characteristics you believe a detective must possess do be effective at his/her job.
What job skills/qualities “do you” feel investigators must posses to be effective at their jobs solving crimes.
Discuss three (3) important functions detectives perform at crime scenes.
What do you believe would be the most challenging crime for you to investigate? Why? Explain.
Paper must be a minimum of 300 words.
Post word count on top right corner of your paper.
Your writing should be well-organized and should communicate effectively without distractions from poor spelling, grammar, and/or punctuation. Writing is clear as opposed to being confusing and/or ambiguous.
Write with purpose. Your writing must address all parts of the question and demonstrate an understanding of assignment instructions.
The length of each of your papers in my class is important.
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