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Criminal investigation : a method for reconstructing the past / James W. Osterburg

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : anderson publishing, c1992.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xiv, 817 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1593459602
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.25 22 OST
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CONTENT

SECTION I. THE FOUNDATION AND PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION
PART A. SOURCES AND USES OF INFORMATION
1. The investigator: Responsibilities and attributes; Origins and trends

2. Physical evidence: Development, Interpretation, Investigative value

3. Physical evidence: Discovery, presentation, correction, transmission

4. People as a source of information

5. Records and files: Investigative uses and sources-Public and private

PART B. SEEKING AND OBTAINING INFORMATION: PEOPLE AND RECORDS
6. Interviews: Obtaining information from witness

7. Records and files: Natural resource or arid archive?

8. Informants: Cultivation and motivation

PART C. FOLLOW-UP MEASURES
9. Surveillance: A fact-finding tool-legality and practice

10. Eye witness identification: Guidelines and procedures

11. Integration: Purpose and principles

12. Integration of suspects and hostile witnesses: Guidelines and procedures

PART II. APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES TO CRIMINALINVESTIGATION
13. Reconstructing the past: Methods, evidence and examples

14. Homicide

15. Robbery

16. Rape and other sexual crimes

17. Arson

SECTION III. SPECIALIZED INVESTIGATIONS
19. Terrorism

20. Information technology: Organized, economic and white collar crimes technology

21. Enterprise : Organized, economic and white collar crimes technology

22. The automobile and crime
etc...
Appendices


Includes index

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