"The basic job description for a criminal investigator is detailed and percise due to the fact that a criminal investigator is the lead mind of each investigation they are assigned to. The criminal investigator needs to be observant to the surroundings, the investigator needs to have the ability to study the entire scene where the loss took place, noticing all minor details in order to come to a
. conclusion as to the what happened at the scene of the crime. An investigator will submit evidence to the forensics department for closer investigation. Once the forensic team concludes their testing, the investigator then consults with the forensic team and determines if the evidence has any merit to solving the case. The criminal investigator must be capable of interviewing poeple to gain more insight and tips on the case. The investigator also needs to know how to conduct research, which will allow them to study and examine every aspect of the victim's life including possible motives for the crime to have taken place."
