LEA413 week 1 disc 1

Respond to the following questions:

• What are the steps and characteristics of a successful criminal investigation?  
• Why is evidence collection so important to a crime scene investigation?  
• What can negatively and positively impact evidence collection? Provide examples from a particular crime scene featured in Criminal Investigation or another source.

Your initial response should be 250-300 words in length. Your claims should be supported by assigned readings and/or other academic resources. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings by Day 7.