Training for Crime Scene Investigation | The Real Police Academy | Our Stories

Episode 3 of The Real Police Academy focuses on the legal realities of policing. Recruits are briefed on crime scene investigation procedures and learn how crucial accurate evidence handling is to securing convictions. As training intensifies, Debbie and Dave face the pressure of preparing for court — where every detail matters and mistakes can undermine a case. From CSI protocols to giving evidence under questioning, this episode reveals the unseen legal side of becoming a police officer. With unprecedented access to Cumbria Police training, we see how recruits are prepared not just to make arrests — but to stand up in court and defend their actions. Subscribe to Our Stories: https://bit.ly/3lzSXhv This film was first broadcast:1997 Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OurStoriesChannel Watch More Documentaries Up Close - youtube.com/@UpCloseITVS True Lives - https://bit.ly/3A8xRMJ Our History - https://bit.ly/3rUpdhL Our World - https://bit.ly/3ftuckM Our Stories - https://bit.ly/3ynfFyk Taste - https://bit.ly/3OZoDcV Blueprint - http://bit.ly/3ZK5UdD Welcome to Our Stories, your home on YouTube for our exciting range of fly-on-the-wall style documentaries and special access reality programmes which will give you an inside look into the everyday lives of people; exploring what life is like for those working in education, healthcare, policing and many others! Content distributed by ITV Studios.