From Crime Scene to Court Room: What Happens After The Body Is Found?

It takes a village to process a crime scene. What happens after a body is found? When do you call in the coroner? Who does what job at a crime scene? What are the types of admissible evidence and how do you collect them? When does a criminal case go to trial?  

You’ll learn all this and more! This live webinar walks you through the steps that real life investigators take once a crime is committed until it reaches trial status. From securing the crime scene, collection and analyzing evidence, and who has jurisdiction over what part of the investigation. Gain authenticity that will help you ramp up the intrigue, suspense, and thrill of your next crime story. 

What You Will Learn:

• The steps investigators take from crime scene to court room
• Who does what on the scene & forensic job descriptions
• Tools to learn how to speak forensics more fluently
• How to authenticate forensic science in your writing
• Forensic shortcuts to reduce your research time
• Introductions to valuable forensic science resources most people don’t know about

Who Should Attend:

• Writers who want access to the inner workings of the how forensic investigation works
• Writers wanting a more professional edge when creating investigation scenes
• Writers looking to sharpen and elevate their crime writing skills
• Writers who want to be more authentic forensic voice
• Writers who want to jump start or rework a crime story
• Writers who want to gain a competitive edge in the crime drama market

This is an OnDemand Webinar

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