Criminal investigation & detection books

Addresses the information gaps found in typical forensic textbooks. The articles selected for this text provide...  Read More >>

An authoritative guide to investigating high-technology crimes Internet crime is seemingly ever on the rise,...  Read More >>

This volume presents a sophisticated set of archival, forensic, and excavation methods to identify both individuals...  Read More >>

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Criminal investigators need broad knowledge of such topics as criminal law, criminal procedure, and investigative...  Read More >>

Brings together for the first time a comprehensive description of the various tools and procedures of nuclear forensics...  Read More >>

Eyewitnesses play a critical role in our criminal justice system. They are often essential to identifying, charging,...  Read More >>

The purpose of this document is to establish performance requirements and testing methods for active hand-held metal...  Read More >>

The purpose of this document is to establish performance requirements and testing methods for active walk-through...  Read More >>

This special report is intended to be a resource to any law enforcement personnel (investigators, first responders,...  Read More >>

The rapid, widespread adoption of new technology often outpaces society's development of a shared ethic governing...  Read More >>

As the use of the Internet and other computer networks has grown rapidly in recent years, so has the opportunity...  Read More >>

This guide is intended to assist State and local law enforcement and other first responders who may be responsible...  Read More >>

This guide is intended for use by law enforcement officers and other members of the law enforcement community who...  Read More >>

The principal assignment given to the Research and Development Working Group was to identify the technical advances...  Read More >>

In recent years, technological progress in DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) testing has made DNA evidence a predominant...  Read More >>

DNA has proven to be a powerful tool in the fight against crime. DNA evidence can identify suspects, convict the...  Read More >>

The results of forensic investigations often can be the difference between acquittal and conviction in a court of...  Read More >>

The advent of DNA typing and its use for human identity testing has revolutionized law enforcement investigations...  Read More >>

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<p>Offenders, Deviants or Patients? provides a practical approach to understanding both the social context and treatment...  Read More >>

In a mass fatality incident, correct victim identification is essential to satisfy humanitarian considerations,...  Read More >>

On September 11, 2001, 2,792 people were killed in terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC) in New York...  Read More >>

Fingerprints have provided a valuable method of personal identification in forensic science and criminal investigations...  Read More >>