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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction to Criminal Investigation | |
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Criminal Investigation Defined | |
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Goals of Criminal Investigation | |
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Criminal Investigation and Criminal Law | |
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Defenses | |
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The Investigative Process | |
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Types of Investigations | |
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Ethics and Criminal Investigation | |
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Accomplishing a Good or Important End | |
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Arguments Against the Use of Deception | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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The Investigator and the Law | |
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Criminal Procedure, Arrest, Search, and Seizure | |
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The Criminal Trial and the Rules of Evidence | |
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Forms and Types of Evidence | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Managing Criminal Investigations and the Intelligence Function | |
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Management and Supervision of Criminal Investigators | |
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Managing the Intelligence Function | |
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Guidelines for Intelligence Files | |
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Basic Report Filing | |
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References | |
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Collection and Preservation of Evidence | |
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Uses of Physical Evidence | |
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Procedure at the Crime Scene | |
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Crime Scene Search | |
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Fingerprints | |
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Firearms Evidence | |
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Biological Evidence | |
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Other Physical Evidence | |
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Underwater Search and Recovery | |
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Conclusions | |
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References | |
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Investigative Leads | |
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Solvability Factors | |
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Identification | |
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Informants | |
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Patrol Officer as Investigator | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Interviewing | |
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The Neighborhood Canvass | |
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Motivating Reluctant Witnesses | |
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Interviewing Techniques | |
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Reporting the Interview in Writing | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Interrogation of Suspects | |
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The Law of Confessions | |
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Miranda Revisited | |
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Preparation for an Interrogation | |
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Statement Analysis | |
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The Polygraph | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Crimes of Violence: Assaults, Injury, and Death Investigation | |
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Homicide | |
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Motives | |
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Law of Assault | |
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Identifying the Body | |
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Recognition of Wounds | |
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Investigation of Suicide | |
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Investigating Child Abuse | |
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Autopsy | |
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Violent Criminal Apprehension Program | |
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Conclusion | |
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Acknowledgment | |
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References | |
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Sex Offenses | |
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Difficulties in Investigating Sex Offenses | |
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Sex Offenses as Defined by Law | |
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Types of Rape | |
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Gathering Physical Evidence | |
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Interviewing the Victim | |
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Interviewing the Suspect | |
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Sexual Abuse | |
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Interviewing Children | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Robbery, Burglary, and Stealing Investigation | |
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Legal Elements of Robbery | |
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Types of Robbery | |
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Legal Aspects of Burglary | |
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Elements of Burglary | |
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Legal Aspects of Stealing | |
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Types of Stealing | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Arson and Bomb Investigation | |
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Incendiary, Suspicious, and Accidental Fires | |
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Motives for Arson | |
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Inspecting the Crime Scene | |
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Fire-Starting Mechanisms | |
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Evidence Collection | |
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Follow-up Arson Investigation | |
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Bombing Investigation | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Drug Investigations | |
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Proactive Investigations | |
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Drugs of Abuse | |
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Investigating Drug-Related Crimes | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Fugitive Investigation, Case Preparation, and Presentation of Evidence | |
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Fugitive Investigations | |
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Major Case Squads | |
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Preparing the Case for Prosecution | |
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Trial Procedure | |
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Conclusion | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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References | |
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Criminal Investigations in the Twenty-First Century | |
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Media Relations | |
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The Police and Crime: Community Policing and the Investigator | |
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Looking to the Future | |
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Crime Trends | |
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Advances in Technology | |
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A New Attitude Toward the Profession | |
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References | |
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Appendix | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |