Criminal Investigation: The Art and the Science, Sixth Edition, 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 today. The text focuses on the steps and considerations observed in an actual criminal investigation. Each chapter begins with recent stories of real crimes that are investigated by the police and set the stage for the rest of the chapter
| ISBN | 0135060575 | | Pages | 688 | | ISBN13 | 9780135060575 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 1596 | | Publisher | Pearson Education (US) | | Published in | Upper Saddle River | | Imprint | Prentice Hall | | Previous ISBN | 9780136133063 | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 276 | | Publication date | 28 Apr 2010 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 363.25 | | Spine width (mm) | 30 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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Part I: Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation 1: Foundations Of Criminal Investigation 2: The Crime Scene: Field Notes, Documenting And Reporting 3: Processing The Crime Scene Part II: Post-scene Follow-up Investigative Processes 4: Identification Of Criminal Suspects: Field And Laboratory Processes 5: Legal Issues In Criminal Investigation Part III: Obtaining Information 6: Interviews And Interrogations 7: Criminal Intelligence And Surveillance Operations 8: Management Of Informants And Undercover Operations Part IV: Crimes Against Persons 9: Death Investigations 10: Robbery 11: Assault And Related Offenses 12: Missing And Abducted Persons 13: Crimes Against Children: Child Abuse And Child Fatalities Part V: Crimes Against Property 14: Theft--Related Offenses 15: Arson, Bombings And Terrorism Part VI: Vice and Profit-Related Crime 16: Gangs, Organized Crime And Drugs 17: White-Collar And Computer Crime Part VII: Prosecution 18: Preparation For Court