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Assignment:
The mayor of your town receives a package through the U.S. Postal Service that upon opening reveals a box of a white substance and a letter stating that it is anthrax and a threatening message. Using the S.A.R.A. framework as your guide, complete the following assignment.
S - Scanning
A - Analysis
R - Response
A - Assessment
1. You are dispatched to the mayor's office and are the first officer on the scene. What are your first steps?
2. What type of evidence do you need to collect and process? Where would it be processed?
3. Who would you call for assistance with the investigation along-side of your local department? (Consider different agencies with different jurisdictions, securing the crime scene, processing of evidence, and creating a suspect profile.)
4. Discuss how you would coordinate working together for the successful conclusion of the case. Also, compare their structure and chain of command.
5. Choose five types of evidence that you would most want to discover when leading a criminal investigation. Explain and provide examples as to why your chosen types of evidence would be most useful.
6. Provide three police agencies with different jurisdiction in your area. Offer an example as to how they would find themselves working together for one common goal. Also compare their structure and chain of command.