What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence
Continuing Education CreditsThe partner agencies of the DNA Initiative do not provide continuing education credit for the online courses offered.
These self-paced training courses are intended to provide interactive training that covers basic information about the identification, preservation, and collection of DNA evidence at a crime scene. Recommended practices covered may not be applicable to all situations or crime scenes. You should apply local department or agency procedures or applicable laws that govern the use, collection, and processing of DNA evidence.
These courses are not designed to be taken sequentially.
Course: What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence—First Responding Officers
Focuses on issues that arise for the first-responding law enforcement officer.
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Course: What Every Law Enforcement Officer Should Know About DNA Evidence—Investigators and Evidence Technicians
Delivers more in depth information for the investigating officer and/or evidence technician.
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This course is a product of the National Institute of Justice administered National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence. The Commission was established at the direction of the Attorney General to maximize the value of DNA evidence in the criminal justice system.
