Catalyst 08/06/08

• Take out your observations from last week.

Crime Scene Investigation

Case StudyJonBenet Ramsey

JonBenet Ramsey

• Brainstorm what you know about the case:– Crime– Location– Individuals Involved– Suspects– Etc.

• Record your ideas.

The Case

• Read the case study.• Discuss your

recollections of the case. Were you right? were you off? etc.

• What were the issues with the original investigation?

• What new evidence came into play in the case?

• How does this new Touch DNA technology work?

• Why is gathering as much evidence as possible important?

Crime Scene Investigation

• Do you think the Ramseys should have been exonerated? Why or why not?

Homework

• Read pgs. 21-31• Record notes as

necessary to help your understand and remember the content.