What it takes to be a Crime Scene Investigator | EP33

19/01/2021 38 min Episodio 33
What it takes to be a Crime Scene Investigator | EP33

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Not everyone is cut out to be a crime scene investigator. In this episode, AMU criminal justice and forensic science professor Dr. Dena Weiss reflects on her 24-year career as a CSI. Learn about the incredible advancements in technology like Touch DNA and genealogy genetic testing, which her department used to solve a 38-year cold case. Dr. Weiss also offers insight into the fragility of crime scenes to help responding officers preserve as much evidence as possible, recommendations for educational pursuits and internships for aspiring CSIs, and insight into managing the stress of a career as a CSI. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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