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Join the Lincoln Crime Scene Student team as they demonstrate their skills in assessing outdoor crime scenes in a hands-on workshop organized by Dr. Jason Birkett. Explore the criteria and roles involved, from the Scene Manager to Evidence Collectors, and learn about the process of evidence recording, laboratory procedures, and conclusions drawn. Witness the creative and effective scientific communication through visual impact, design, and interpretation in the student posters.
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Assessment of Outdoor Crime Scenes ILEETA Thanks to Dr. Jason Birkett Opening image of corpse after bear attack as example of forensic work removed for sensitive viewing purposes
Exercise criteria Working as a team of scene of crime personnel, you are required to attend an on-site briefing session Each team needs to have personnel fulfilling the following roles: Scene Manager Photographer Scene mapper Physical evidence collector (x 2) Vegetation assessor (x 2) Evidence to be recorded in situ Setting the Scene
Assessment Criteria • The poster should give appropriate details of: • The site location • Site/Scene features • Personnel involved • Actions taken • Evidence identified in the field • Follow-up laboratory procedures and findings • Conclusions • Key References
Assessment Criteria • Marks are awarded on the following key features: • Visual impact/ Impression • Creativity/Design • Presentation • Technical detail (evidence and its relevance) • Interpretation and conclusions • Overall effectiveness as a means of scientific communication
What the students think ! • ‘Really enjoyed it. I gained valuable experience from this’ • ‘Very enjoyable and interesting’ • ‘Poster presentation a good idea’ • ‘Poster was a good team method of assessment’ • ‘Effective and enjoyable way of being assessed’ • ‘Poster presentation OK, but felt a little childish’ • ‘Would like to ‘Bag and Tag’ the evidence’
