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A detailed, step-by-step explanation of Criminalistics for CLE Criminology aspirants. This page goes deeper than the summary and study notes, walking through the reasoning behind each concept so you understand why Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Criminology tests it the way it does in the CLE Criminology Criminal Sociology subtest.

Exam context

For the Criminology Licensure Examination, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Criminology tests Criminal Sociology under a "Core" label, with Criminalistics in the 5th slot across 12 chapters. CLE Criminology candidates must clear the 75% weighted average with no sub-test below 50% cut on the 2026 paper, which draws about a meaningful share of Criminal Sociology questions. Date to watch: June and December 2026 (expected).

About Criminalistics for CLE Criminology

Here is how Criminalistics breaks down for CLE Criminology Criminal Sociology, using the scope PRC typically sets. What this chapter covers for CLE Criminology: DNA basics, Questioned documents, Ballistics, Fingerprinting, Forensic photography. Learning objectives in the CLE Criminology Criminal Sociology context: mastering Criminalistics for the CLE Criminology. Where this Detailed Explanation fits in your CLE Criminology review: use this page after you have finished the summary and before moving to the practice questions. It works best when paired with a mock test at the end of your weekly review cycle. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) — Board of Criminology's past CLE Criminology papers have asked Criminalistics questions in multiple formats — direct recall, applied problem-solving, and scenario-based items — so a rounded review here is worth the time.

Sub-topics covered

Forensic photographyFingerprintingBallisticsQuestioned documentsDNA basics

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