CSI QUAL SCENARIO JUDGE
CSI Arizona is a Forensic Science program that combines science and law to provide students the opportunity to develop skills in both fields through the application of crime scene analysis, evidence gathering, and critical thinking. Students are able to engage in practical experience of applying the law and science to real life scenarios.
Volunteer Need: Judges (forensic professionals and police officers) and scripted witnesses.
Judges must be police officers with crime scene experience or forensic science professionals. There will be a detailed orientation the day of.
2027 CSI Arizona Qualification Scenario Virtual Judge
We are looking for virtual judges for the CSI Arizona Qualification Scenario in March. This event precedes the in-person competition in April. CSI Arizona is a Forensic Science program that combines science and law to provide students with the opportunity to develop skills in both fields through the application of crime scene analysis, evidence gathering, and critical thinking. Students engage in practical experience of applying the law and science to real life scenarios.
Volunteering at this event involves the following:
- Attending a virtual judge orientation where you will learn how to properly score submissions
- Judging student submissions (approximate time commitment of 1-2 hours) according to the rubric beginning March 17
- Sending your results back to the foundation by March 24
Required CSI Arizona State Competition Judge qualifications:
- Officers with crime scene experience
- OR Professionals with forensic science experience
To view the Foundation's volunteer overview, please click here!
If you are not available to serve as a judge, but would like to make a contribution to the program, please click here to donate online or send a check to:
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Arizona Bar Foundation ATTN: CSI Program 4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 210 Phoenix, AZ 85016
2027 CSI Arizona Forensic Sketch Artist Contest Judge
We are looking for virtual judges for the CSI Arizona Forensic Sketch Artist Contest in March. This event precedes the in-person competition in April. In the Forensic Sketch Artist Contest, students use provided witness statements to create a facial composite sketch.
Contest judges will score submitted sketches according to the following criteria:
- Accuracy
- How closely does the sketch match the witness statements and the actual reference image? Are the facial features, proportions, and distinguishing characteristics represented accurately? Does the sketch capture the overall likeness of the individual?
- Detail
- Does the sketch include a strong and appropriate level of detail in the facial features, hair, expression, and other identifying characteristics? Are important descriptive elements from the witness statements clearly incorporated? Does the artist show careful attention to the unique features that strengthen the likeness?
- Clarity
- Is the sketch clear, neat, and clearly drawn? Are the facial features well-defined and understandable to the viewer?
To view the Foundation's volunteer overview, please click here!
If you are not available to serve as a judge, but would like to make a contribution to the program, please click here to donate online or send a check to:
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education Arizona Bar Foundation ATTN: CSI Program 4201 N. 24th Street, Suite 210 Phoenix, AZ 85016