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Practical Homicide Investigation Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques, Fourth Edition

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ISBN-10: 0849333032

ISBN-13: 9780849333033

Edition: 4th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Vernon J. Geberth

List price: $132.95
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Renowned for being THE definitive source of homicide investigation, Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques is the recognized protocol used by investigative divisions of major police departments throughout the world. It is also the text used in most police academies, including the prestigious FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. It emphasizes essential procedures, combines detailed techniques with instructive case studies, and outlines the foundation on which to build a solid, prosecutable case.The fundamental criminal investigative techniques stressed in the Fourth Edition are crucial for effective inquiry into sudden and violent death. Eminent author,…    
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Book details

List price: $132.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/8/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1072
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.730
Language: English

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The homicide crime scene
First officer's duties : general
First officer's duties : specific
The preliminary investigation at the scene : the detectives
Specific investigative duties at the scene
The crime scene photographs
The crime scene sketch
The homicide crime scene search
Estimating time of death
The identity of the deceased
Death notifications : the surviving family as secondary victims
Modes of death
Suicide investigation
The investigation of sex-related homicides
Homosexual homicides
Forensic application of DNA analysis
Collection of evidence
The autopsy
The news media in homicide investigations
Identification of suspects
Investigative assessment : criminal personality profiling
Equivocal death investigation
Narcotics-related homicides
Practical homicide investigation : supervision and management of the homicide investigation