AboutCrime Scene Resources

Crime Scene Resources is a twenty-five year company specializing in Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Science information and instruction. Crime Scene Resources utilizes its website and newsletters to provide free resources for Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Science.

The President of Crime Scene Resources is Steven Staggs. For 39 years Steven Staggs was a forensic photography and crime scene investigations instructor. Steve trained more than 4,000 crime scene technicians and investigators for police and sheriff departments, district attorney offices, and federal agencies. He was also a guest speaker for investigator associations, appeared as a crime scene investigation expert on Discovery Channel's Unsolved History, and provided consulting to law enforcement agencies.

Steve has extensive experience in crime scene photography and identification. He has testified in superior court concerning his crime scene, evidence, and autopsy photography and has handled high profile cases including a nationally publicized serial homicide case.

Steve is the author of two books on crime scene and evidence photography, the text book Crime Scene and Evidence Photography and the Crime Scene and Evidence Photographer's Guide. The guide is a field handbook for crime scene and evidence photography, which sold over 10,000 copies and has been in use by investigators in more than 2,000 law enforcement agencies.

Steve retired in 2004 after 32 years in law enforcement having served as a Detective and Crime Scene Investigator. Following retirement he continued to teach forensic photography and crime scene investigations at a university in Southern California. He is the President of Crime Scene Resources and Webmaster of the Crime Scene Investigator Network, the world's most popular Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Science website (www.crime-scene-investigator.net).