The Crime Scene Investigation Procedural Anytime Anywhere Learning (CSI PAAL) system is a mobile computing application for first responders and crime scene technicians. Presented in a hands-on fashion for immediate use at the crime scene, CSI PAAL provides critical information on:

CSI PAAL is an intuitive, easy to use system for first responders with any level of CSI expertise from novice to expert. You can rely on CSI PAAL as it was developed by trusted forensic experts and based on National Institute of Justice guidelines.

System Features:

• Runs on any PDA operating PocketPC (iPAQ, Toshiba, etc.) or any PC laptop
• Easy to use, intuitive interface - Immediate access to the information you need
• Rich instructional content and detailed, easy to follow, step-by-step instructions in three information modules:
  1. Managing and Searching the Scene - Expert techniques for managing a crime scene and searching for evidence, from setting up a command post to managing the media
  2. Documenting the Scene - Step-by-step techniques including: photographing, note taking, videographing, and sketching
  3. Collecting Evidence - 35+ step-by-step evidence collection procedures that walk you through techniques from collecting firearms and narcotics, to blood and other bodily fluids
• 200+ images of evidence collection techniques
• Based on National Institute of Justice (NIJ) guidelines

Benefits:

• Increase efficiency, productivity, and confidence
• Access information when you need it - at the crime scene
• Standardized evidence collection and documentation - current best practices
• Decrease errors - have step-by-step instruction and expert level information available at the scene
• Have confidence in your ability to handle a wide variety of crimes
• Faster, easier access to current CSI information than textbooks or time consuming retraining
• Designed for both the novice user and CSI expert
• Increase quality of work - decrease errors, ensure current best practices, and provide novices ready access to expert level information
• Immediate refresher for crime scenes and evidence collection techniques that are encountered infrequently
• Increase your confidence at the crime scene, collecting evidence, and testifying in court

A trusted crime scene investigation resource developed in collaboration with:

• Active duty forensic experts, law enforcement officers, and law enforcement instructors
• Justice and Safety Center at Eastern Kentucky University (JSC)
• Rural Law Enforcement Technology Center (RULETC)
• National Institute of Justice (NIJ)

Product Availability:

• Available Summer 2006
• Email paal@sapiensystems.com for information on the CSI PAAL, or to be added to our CSI PAAL mailing list