Crime Scene Do Not Cross - Blue Line
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Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Class Time(s): 11/12/2026: 8:00 AM -- 4:00 PM
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Class Time(s): 11/12/2026: 8:00 AM -- 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Plainfield Police Department
Instructor: Heather Hansen and Chris CollinsPlainfield Police Department
14300 Coil Plus Drive
Plainfield, IL 60544
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Plainfield, IL 60544
Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
Course Description: This crime scene course is designed for patrol officers, detectives or recently assigned evidence technicians/CSIs. Officers will review how to avoid crime scene contamination and discuss how to increase evidence potential from the scene. The impact of these techniques upon specific criminal investigative disciplines will also be discussed.
Topics Include:
- Crime scene management
- Crime scene photography
- Crime scene sketching, and diagramming,
- Forensic Laboratory Sections
- Evidence recognition, handling, packaging, and submission
- Trace, tool mark, firearm evidence and I.B.I.S. technology
- Footwear/tire track castings
- Latent prints, impression evidence, and AFIS technology
- Biological evidence, D.N.A. and C.O.D.I.S. technology
- Search warrants and consent to search
- Advances in evidence technology
- Crime Scene Report writing
*Funded in Partnership with the Illinois Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board, specialized L.H.I. Grant.
This training covers the following mandates:
- Civil Rights - 0.5 hours
- Constitutional / Proper Use of LE Authority - 1 hours
- Legal Updates - 0.5 hours
- Procedural Justice - 1 hours
- Lead Homicide Investigator - 8 hours
