Forensic Science category: 441 books
Change and Reform in Law Enforcement
Old and New Efforts from Across the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
This book provides broad exposure to a variety of policing reforms that have not received adequate attention. It includes information and examples from different countries regarding efforts to change aspects of policing that are problematic or involve changes in the way crimes are committed. Some...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Inspired by the dialogue between practitioners and academics of nearly thirty countries, this edited volume includes updated articles on global crime prevention initiatives and best practices in building community resilience presented at the International Police Executive Symposium’s (IPES) 25th...
Collision Investigation
For The Patrol Officer
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Already in wide use as a Basic Accident Investigation text, this book is packed with practical and proven methods for officers investigating and reporting traffic collisions. From on-scene arrival through measurement, skid mark analysis, photography and evaluation, techniques for every aspect of Collision...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Principles and Practices of Aquatic Law presents the best practices and principles related to aquatic law and risk management. Its focus is injury and death occurring in aquatic environments including the ocean, pools, water parks, canals, rivers, lakes, dams, etc. It discusses the importance of aquatic...
by Robert E. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
At a time when crime scene television shows are all the rage amongst the civilian population, knowledge of firearm forensics is of paramount importance to crime scene analysts, police detectives, and attorneys for both the prosecution and the defense. Cartridges and Firearm Identification brings together...
by Steven B. Karch, MD, Olaf Drummer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Written in the same accessible manner as previous editions, the fifth edition of Karch’s Pathology of Drug Abuse is an essential guide to the pathology, toxicology, and pharmacology of commonly abused drugs. The book focuses on the investigation of drug-related deaths, practical approaches to the...
by Sedat Mulayim, Miranda Lai
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
This book examines the major theoretical foundations of ethics, before zooming in on definitions of professional practice and applied professional ethics, as distinct from private morals, in general and then focusing on professional ethics for translators and interpreters in police and legal settings....
by Jeffrey D. Lane
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Fundamentals of Medical Practice Investigation fills an important gap in the resources for criminal investigators. Appropriate for novice medical investigators as well as seasoned investigators looking to sharpen their skills, this book unites step-by-step fundamentals with up-to-date research reviews...
Extremist Propaganda in Social Media
A Threat to Homeland Security
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Extremist Propaganda in Social Media: A Threat to Homeland Security presents both an analysis of the impact of propaganda in social media and the rise of extremism in mass society from technological and social perspectives. The book identifies the current phenomenon, what shall be dubbed for purposes...
9 1/2 perfekte Morde
Wenn Schuldige davonkommen – Ein Strafverteidiger deckt auf
Language: German
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Geschätzt 1200 Tötungsdelikte bleiben jährlich unentdeckt. Doch auch wenn die Taten entdeckt werden, heißt das nicht, dass die Täter auch überführt werden können. Selbst in Zeiten von Handyortung und hochentwickelten DNA-Analysen kann es ihn noch geben: den perfekten Mord. Strafverteidiger...
Unsolved History
Investigating Mysteries of the Past
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
What constitutes historical truth is often subject to change. Joe Nickell demonstrates the techniques used in solving some of the world's most perplexing mysteries, such as the authenticity of Abraham Lincoln's celebrated Bixby letter, the 1913 disappearance of writer and journalist Ambrose Bierce,...
Gone
The Disappearance of Claudia Lawrence and Her Father's Desperate Search for the Truth
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
The last time that anyone heard from 35-year-old Claudia Lawrence, a chef at the University of York, was when she sent a text message to a friend on 18 March 2009 at 8.23 p.m. She has never been heard from or seen again, and her disappearance is a mystery that endures to this day.
What happened...
Crime and Intelligence Analysis
An Integrated Real-Time Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Crime and Intelligence Analysis: An Integrated Real-Time Approach covers everything crime analysts and tactical analysts need to know to be successful. Providing an overview of the criminal justice system as well as the more fundamental areas of crime analysis, the book will enable students and law...
Practical Narcotics Investigations
For the Uninformed Officer to the Experienced Detective
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2005
Street Level Narcotics Investigations is a manual for the beginning uniform police officer to the experienced Detective. Geared to be a no nonsense how to guide that is an excellent aid to police academy students beginning their career in law enforcement as well as individuals studying in the Criminal...