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The manner in which criminal investigators are trained is neither uniform nor consistent, ranging from sophisticated training protocols in some departments to on-the-job experience alongside senior investigators in others.
This text presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation and provides a sound method for reconstructing a past event (i.e., a crime), based on three major sources of information — people, records, and physical evidence.
Easy to read and well-organized, Criminal Investigation, 11th edition provides a practical, field-based approach to the modern investigative principles and practices you need to succeed in criminal justice.
A candid, real-world look at investigations, from crime scene to courtroom, shared by an ACTUAL investigator.
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While Fuhrman checked the area around the air-conditioning unit, Detective Phillips called Simpson at the Chicago hotel in which he was staying and notified him of the murder of his ex-wife. According to Phillips, Simpson never asked ...
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In September, New Scotland Yard detectives received a tip regarding an odd man named Colin Stagg. For the next year, he became their investigative focus, and in August 1993, after a covert operation involving a ...
Criminal Investigation: Law and Practice, Second Edition, has been written to provide future law enforcement officers with a basic understanding of the investigative process.
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