Additional Product Features
Edition Number4
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2004-018852
Reviews"This text overall is very well written and easy to understand. It is student and instructor friendly. It is not overburdened with technical jargon." — Harold Frossard,Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Il, "This text overall is very well written and easy to understand. It is student and instructor friendly. It is not overburdened with technical jargon." Harold Frossard, Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Il
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal363.25
Table Of ContentPART I: FUNDAMENTAL OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION. 1. Criminal Investigation: An Overview. 2. The Preliminary Investigation. PART 2: THE INVESTIGATION PROCESS. 3. Documenting the Crime Scene. 4. Search and Seizure. 5. Identification of Criminal Suspects. 6. The Criminal Intelligence Function. 7. Undercover and Surveillance Operations. 8. Making an Arrest. 9. Interviews and Interrogation. 10. Development and Management of Informants. PART 3: INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE. 11. Wrongful Death. 12. Robbery. 13. Assault and Related Offenses. 14. Sex Offenses. 15. Child Abuse and Neglect. PART 4: PROPERTY CRIMES. 16. Burglary. 17. Larceny-Theft. 18. Motor Vehicle Theft. 19. Arson and Bombings. PART 5: VICE CRIMES AND RELATED OFFENSES. 20. Drug Offenses. 21. White-Collar Crime. PART 6: PROSECUTION. 22. Preparation for Court. Appendix A: Physical Evidence. Appendix B: Cases. Appendix C: Glossary. Index.
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisFor courses in Criminal Investigation. This book presents crime detection as a dynamic 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 today. The text is intended to meet the needs of both students and professors by presenting information in a logical flowlike the steps and considerations observed in an actual criminal investigation.
LC Classification NumberHV8073.L94 2004