The Investigation of Crime
by William ForbesFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-08-05
Publisher(s): Kaplan Publishing
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Summary
The Investigation of Crimeis a nuts and bolts look at the process of crime investigation from a frontline police officer. From securing the crime scene to interviewing and interrogation to presenting facts in court, this title gives you the hands on details from an expert on the front lines.
Author Biography
William T. Forbes is a police officer with the Independence, Missouri police department, a certified Missouri POST police academy instructor, and teaches Crime Scene Investigations at the University of Missouri.
Table of Contents
| Foundations of Criminal Investigation | |
| Introduction to Criminal Investigation | p. 3 |
| Investigators | p. 20 |
| Legal Aspects of Criminal Investigation | p. 41 |
| Criminal Investigation Procedures | |
| Crime Scene Investigation | p. 65 |
| Identification | p. 86 |
| Interviews and Interrogations | p. 105 |
| Intelligence, Undercover Operations, and Informants | p. 122 |
| Reporting and Court Proceedings | p. 139 |
| Crime-Specific Techniques | |
| Robbery, Burglary, Larceny, and Motor Vehicle Theft | p. 157 |
| Death and Assault Investigation | p. 174 |
| Missing, Kidnapped, and Unidentified Persons | p. 198 |
| Sex Offenses, Child Abuse, and Domestic Violence | p. 215 |
| Narcotics | p. 231 |
| Terrorism, Organized Crime, and Gangs | p. 249 |
| Arson and Explosives | p. 268 |
| Fraud | p. 288 |
| Emerging Investigative Challenges and Techniques | p. 306 |
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