ABSTRACT

Criminal investigators need broad knowledge of such topics as criminal law, criminal procedure, and investigative techniques. The best resource for these professionals will distill the needed information into one practical volume. Written in an accessible style, the fourth edition of Criminal Investigation maintains the same reader friendly approac

chapter 2|12 pages

- Current Investigative Practices

chapter 3|16 pages

- Legal Issues

chapter 4|14 pages

- Sources of Information

chapter 5|14 pages

- Interviewing and Interrogation

chapter 6|14 pages

- Informants

chapter 7|8 pages

- Writing Reports and Field Notes

chapter 8|10 pages

- Surveillance and Undercover Operations

chapter 9|22 pages

- Crime Scene Investigation

chapter 10|18 pages

- The Crime Laboratory

chapter 11|24 pages

- Sex Offenses

chapter 12|20 pages

- Death through Violence

chapter 13|10 pages

- Assault and Robbery

chapter 14|16 pages

- Property Crimes

chapter 15|14 pages

- Cybercrime

chapter 16|26 pages

- Narcotics and Other Drugs

chapter 17|8 pages

- The Police/Prosecutor Relationship

chapter 18|16 pages

- Investigative Trends