Introduction to Criminal Investigation -  - Books - Taylor & Francis Inc - 9781439839348 - September 26, 2011
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Introduction to Criminal Investigation 1st edition

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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. Ideal for students taking a first course in the subject as well as professionals in need of a refresher, Introduction to Criminal Investigation uses an accessible format to convey concepts in practical, concrete terms.

Topics discussed include

The history of criminal investigation in Western society Qualifications for becoming an investigator, the selection process, and ideal training requirements Crime scene search techniques, including planning and post-search debriefing Preparing effective field notes and investigative reports Interviewing and interrogating Types of evidence found at the crime scene and how to collect, package, and preserve it The contributions of forensic science to criminal investigations and the equipment used in crime labs Investigative protocol for a range of crimes, including property crimes, auto theft, arson, financial crimes, homicide, assault, sex crimes, and robbery Specialized investigations, including drug trafficking, cybercrime, and gang-related crime Legal issues involved in criminal investigations and preparing a case for trial

Bringing together contributions from law enforcement personnel, academics, and attorneys, the book combines practical and theoretical elements to provide a comprehensive examination of today?s criminal investigative process. The accessible manner in which the information is conveyed makes this an ideal text for a wide-ranging audience.


400 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 26, 2011
ISBN13 9781439839348
Publishers Taylor & Francis Inc
Pages 400
Dimensions 255 × 179 × 22 mm   ·   828 g
Language English  
Editor Birzer, Michael

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