Introduction to criminal investigation / edited by Michael L. Birzer and Cliff Roberson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Birzer, Michael L., 1960-

Roberson, Cliff, 1937-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminal investigation.

Crime.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (390 p.)

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

FoundationsA Brief History of Criminal Investigation; John A. EternoIntroducing Criminal Investigation; Bryan CourtneyPreliminary ConsiderationsCrime Scene Search; Michael L. BirzerReport Writing; Gene L. ScaramellaInterview and Interrogation; Scott M. Mire and Robert D. HanserEvidence; Cory RodivichThe Role of Forensic Science; Cory RodivichProperty Crimes and Financial InvestigationsVandalism; Matthew O'DeaneLarceny and Burglary; Walt J. WywadisAuto Theft; Donald MundayArson Investigations; Cliff RobersonFinancial Investigation; Michael J. PalmiottoCrimes against PersonsHomicide and Assault;

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: A Brief History of Criminal Investigation; Chapter 2: Introducing Criminal Investigation; Chapter 3: Crime Scene Search; Chapter 4: Report Writing; Chapter 5: Interview and Interrogation; Chapter 6: Evidence; Chapter 7: Role of Forensic Science; Chapter 8: Vandalism; Chapter 9: Larceny and Burglary; Chapter 10: Auto Theft; Chapter 11: Arson Investigation; Chapter 12: Financial Investigation; Chapter 13: Homicide and Assault; Chapter 14: Sex Crimes; Chapter 15: Robbery; Chapter 16: Narcotics Investigation; Chapter 17: Cybercrime

Chapter 18: Gang InvestigationChapter 19: Legal Issues in Criminal Investigations; Chapter 20: Preparing the Case for Court; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781040082416

1040082416

9780429252464

0429252463

9781439897485

1439897484

OCLC:

908077885