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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats. Criminal Investigation: The Art and the Science
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This dynamic book presents crime detection as a fascinating field relying heavily on the past experiences of investigators as well as recent practical and technological innovations. It explores the many external variables that can influence the investigator's success and the specific methods of crime detection and prosecution of law available in todayUs field. The book is intended to meet the needs of both students and professors by presenting information in a logical flow--like the steps and considerations observed in an actual criminal investigation. Book News Annotation:Intended for use in lower-division college courses, this book
contains 23 chapters which explain various types of crime and
investigation techniques related to them. Keeping the different roles
of the uniformed officer and the investigator separate, the author
explores: crime scene documentation, search and seizure, suspect
identification, interview and interrogation, and informant
management. Twelve separate categories of crime are given individual
treatments including child abuse and neglect, organized crime, and
white collar crime. A final chapter discusses the preparation of
courses for prosecution. Relevant case studies and court decisions
are included throughout the text to provide a perspective on proper
and improper methods of investigation.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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