Overview of Investigations
Credits: 2
Course Number: 30-504-506
Course Description
30-504-506 OVERVIEW OF INVESTIGATIONS ...Through classroom lecture, on-campus lab, and WI Department of Justice 720 Academy integration exercises students will learn and apply skills addressed in the following Department of Justice 720 Academy curriculum framework Phase I topics: Constitutional Law I, Crimes I, Interviews, and Report Writing. This course includes the DOJ Phase I Written Exam.
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What will I learn?
- I.Q.1. Review the structure of the criminal justice system.
- I.Q.2. Identify situations where constitutional rules are applicable.
- I.Q.3. Identify situations where an officer may use reasonable suspicion to contact a subject.
- I.Q.4. Identify the elements of a lawful arrest.
- I.Q.5. Identify the legal requirements for obtaining confessions and statements.
- I.Q.6. Analyze the relationship between law enforcement actions and the admissibility of evidence in court.
- I.R.1. Identify basic concepts of criminal law.
- I.H.1. Examine the fundamentals of interviews.*
- I.H.2. Conduct interviews. *
- I.P.1. Explain the context of law enforcement report writing.
- I.P.2. Take effective field notes.
- I.P.3. Describe elements of effective law enforcement reports. *
- I.P.4. Describe what information should be included in certain types of reports. *
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