Fundamentals of criminal investigation /

The purpose of this book is to bring the reader to an intermediate level of attainment in the main branches of investigation. From this point he may be able to proceed, with the help of other literature and his experience, to specialized fields of crime detection or non-criminal inquiry. It is the o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Hara, Charles E.
Other Authors: O'Hara, Gregory L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Springfield, Ill. : C.C. Thomas, ©2003.
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Criminal investigation.
Enquêtes criminelles.
LAW > Forensic Science.
Criminal investigation
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Methods of investigation
  • The investigator's notebook
  • Report writing
  • Crime scene search
  • Photographing the crime scene
  • Crime scene sketch
  • Care of evidence
  • Interviews
  • Interrogations
  • Admissions, confessions and written statements
  • Recording interviews and interrogations
  • Informants
  • Tracing and sources of information
  • Missing persons
  • Surveillance
  • Undercover assignments
  • Arson
  • Narcotics violations
  • Sex offenses
  • Larceny
  • Burglary
  • Robbery
  • Forgery
  • Homicide
  • Assault
  • Criminal explosions
  • Rules of evidence
  • Testimony in court
  • Observation and description
  • Identification by witnesses
  • Fingerprints and the mechanics of recording
  • Latent fingerprints
  • Classification of fingerprints
  • Casting
  • Various impressions
  • Broken glass
  • Firearms
  • Tracing materials and detective dyes
  • Appendix 1. White-collar crime
  • Appendix 2. Suggestions for law enforcement agencies transmitting evidence to the FBI laboratory.

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