This training is ideal for investigators who want to learn how cell phone and social media technology can be leveraged to improve the quality of their cases. Attendees will learn how to obtain and analyze cell phone downloads, obtain call detail records from the major cell phone carriers, how to decipher the information contained in the records and how to use those records to further their investigative efforts. Additionally, this training will focus on collecting social media information from various platforms such as Google, Facebook, Snapchat, etc.

We’ll use real case studies to show the capabilities of this technology in locating additional evidence, solving crimes, and success at trial. Attendees will be shown how location maps are created and familiarized with the software used to create these maps. Finally, students will learn how to write a proper legal demand for various platforms, interpret records, document the information in police reports, and explain call detail and social media records and mapping to others. Your suspect’s life is on their phone. Let’s take a look at it!