Summerville, SC – Members of the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office Forensic Services Unit recently brought an interactive “Crime Scene Experience” to East Edisto Middle School, giving students a hands-on look at forensic science in action.
According to a post from the Sheriff’s Office, students took on the role of investigators—collecting evidence, making inferences, and drafting detailed reports as part of the immersive exercise. The activity aimed to build observation and analytical skills while reinforcing classroom learning through real-world applications.
The program also emphasized critical thinking, teamwork, and communication—key skills used by professionals in both law enforcement and scientific research.
Sheriff’s Office officials said they were proud to support educational opportunities that encourage curiosity and potential career paths in public safety and STEM fields.
“This type of hands-on experience helps inspire the next generation of forensic experts and community leaders,” the agency noted.
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