Full Product Details
Author: Clive Harfield ,
Karen Harfield
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 2.20cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.608kg
ISBN: 9780199283774
ISBN 10: 019928377
Pages: 382
Publication Date: 22 December 2005
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780199549627
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Out of stock
Reviews
This is an invaluable text which comprehensively distils the Act into a user-friendly handbook No conscientious officer or investigator should be without it. Covert Policing Review, March 2006 This book contains the distillation of considerable experience, with helpful mnemonics and exercises that would enable anyone involved in the conduct of a covert operation to work their way through the legal minefield. It is the most talked about book, by senior police officers, that I have come across in years. A definite 'must have'. Professor Tom Williamson, Portsmouth University, Police Review, 7 April 2006 a useful tool, expecially for those new to the covert arena. Det Chief Inspector Stuart Prior, Leicestershire Constabulary an excellent front line manual, without compromising any covert methodology - it is very to the point and easily digestible DC Christian Plowman, Metropolitan Police
This is an invaluable text which comprehensively distils the Act into a user-friendly handbook No conscientious officer or investigator should be without it. Covert Policing Review, March 2006 This book contains the distillation of considerable experience, with helpful mnemonics and exercises that would enable anyone involved in the conduct of a covert operation to work their way through the legal minefield. It is the most talked about book, by senior police officers, that I have come across in years. A definite 'must have'."" Professor Tom Williamson, Portsmouth University, Police Review, 7 April 2006 a useful tool, expecially for those new to the covert arena. Det Chief Inspector Stuart Prior, Leicestershire Constabulary an excellent front line manual, without compromising any covert methodology - it is very to the point and easily digestible DC Christian Plowman, Metropolitan Police
"This is an invaluable text which comprehensively distils the Act into a user-friendly handbook No conscientious officer or investigator should be without it. Covert Policing Review, March 2006 This book contains the distillation of considerable experience, with helpful mnemonics and exercises that would enable anyone involved in the conduct of a covert operation to work their way through the legal minefield. It is the most talked about book, by senior police officers, that I have come across in years. A definite 'must have'."" Professor Tom Williamson, Portsmouth University, Police Review, 7 April 2006 a useful tool, expecially for those new to the covert arena. Det Chief Inspector Stuart Prior, Leicestershire Constabulary an excellent front line manual, without compromising any covert methodology - it is very to the point and easily digestible DC Christian Plowman, Metropolitan Police"
Author Information
Clive Harfield is currently a Senior Lecturer, at the John Grieve Centre for Police and Community Safety, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College. He has previously with three local English police forces, the National Crime Squad and the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit. His police career covers work in the uniform, investigation, intelligence and covert policing arenas. His academic career has included a Fulbright Police Research Fellowship at Georgetown University, Washington DC in 2001. He has published a number of research and theoretical papers on various aspects of policing, police management and international law enforcement co-operation. Superintendent Karen Harfield is currently Head of Strategic Development, Warwickshire Police, having been Head of Intelligence for the force between 2001-2004, in which capacity she was the force registrar for covert human intelligence sources and oversaw a number of covert investigations. She has previously served with the National Crime Squad and working with both this and other agencies has operational experience of covert investigation at local, national and international levels. In 2000 she participated in an International Visitors Programme at the nomination of the US Dept of Justice.
