The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, in partnership with the Missouri State University Public Safety Training Center, launched its first crime scene investigation (CSI) summer camp July 17-20, 2023.

The entire camp, which was constructed around solving a real-life criminal case, gave 33 high schoolers from Missouri, Arkansas and Kansas a crash course in investigative strategies and forensic techniques. Hands-on activities included fingerprint dusting, lifting and fuming; blood stain and splatter analysis; shoe print casting; firearm tool mark analysis; packaging evidence; report writing and more. [Read more…] about School of Criminology and Criminal Justice holds first CSI summer camp