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BENCHMARK PROFESSIONAL SEMINARS, INC.
Wilmington, Delaware
302-654-9091 (Voice) * 302-225-4165 (Fax) * info@le-seminars.com (Email)

AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND TWO, ONE-DAY SEMINARS DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO BODY FLUIDS AND TRACE ELEMENTS THAT ARE FOUND AT THE CRIME SCENE. PRESENTED AS ONE SEMINAR AND CONDUCTED ON MAY 12-13, 2008 AT THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND.

ADVANCED TOPICS IN CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION: BODY FLUIDS AND TRACE EVIDENCE ELEMENTS
May 12-13, 2008
This is a two-day program with the first day devoted to body fluids and the second to trace evidence elements. The first program consider types of body fluids and how the investigator might collect and analyse these. Topics to be covered during this session include: (1) scientific basis of body fluid examination; (2) blood and bloodstains and their collection; (3) seminal stains; and (4) other types of fluids such as saliva, urine, and fecal matter. The second day provides discussion on such trace evidence elements as hair, textile fibers, paint chips, glass fragments, and gunshot residue particles. Topics in this segment include: (1) trace evidence associated with clothing; (2) recovery of the clothing of the victim; (3) cloth fragments and impressions; (4) threads; (5) fibers; (6)hair; (7) soils, rocks, and minerals; and debris.INSTRUCTOR: Michael Gilbert, Crime Scene Investigator, Montgomery County (PA) District Attorney's Office, Norristown, Pennsylvania. NOTE: ENROLLMENT IS FOR BOTH CLASSES AND NOT FOR INDIVIDUAL ONES.

APPROVAL BY MARYLAND POLICE AND CORRECTIONS TRAINING COMMISSIONS.
This program has been submitted to the Maryland Police and Corrections Training Commissions with a request that 13 in-service credit hours be accorded to Maryland law enforcement and corrections personnel attending this program. For status of the application, call Jacob Haber at ( 302) 654-9091.

DATE/LOCATION/TIME: Seminar will be conducted on May 12-13, 2008 at the Maryland-National Capital Park Police Department, 12751 Layhill Road in Silver Spring, Maryland. Class will be in session 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.daily.

FEE: $295 per person. Agencies enrolling three or more personnel are entitled to claim 15% team discount.

REGISTRATION: Complete the form below and return it no later than May 6, 2008. Or, fax the registration form with your purchase order or purchase order number to (302) 225-4165. Your may register by Mastercard or Visa by calling Jacob Haber at (302) 654-9091.

OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS:
If you require overnight accommodations, you might want to contact the Comfort Inn and Suites - College Park, 9020 Baltimore Avenue, College Park, Maryland. Telephone: (301) 441-8110. When you call request the Preferred Benchmark Professional Seminars rate of $109.00. single or double per evening plus tax. Includes deluxe continental breakfast. This rate is subject to availability and is subject to change without notice.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / ON-SITE SEMINARS: For more information about this program, contact Jacob Haber at (302) 654-9091. If you are interested in having an on-site program conducted at your site, call Mr. Haber at the aforementioned telephone number and request a free information packet.

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Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc.
P.O. Box 7086
Wilmington, Delaware 19803-7086

I (we) desire to enroll in the seminar, "Advanced Topics in Crime Scene Investigation: Body Fluids and Trace Evidence" to be conducted May 12-13, 2008 at the Maryland-National Capital Park Police Headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Enclosed is a personal check, agency check, or agency purchase order in the amount of $295 per person or according to the 15% team discount.. Make checks and purchase orders payable to Benchmark Professional Seminars, Inc. Your may register by Mastercard or Visa by calling Jacob Haber at (302) 654-9091.

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Duplicate this form as necessary and return it to the address above or fax to (302) 225-4165. Submit form no later than May 6, 2008.