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Criminal Investigation
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Criminal Investigation, Fourth Edition, Offers A Comprehensive And Engaging Examination Of Criminal Investigation And The Vital Role Criminal Evidence Plays In The Process. The Text Focuses On The Five Critical Areas Essential To Understanding Criminal Investigations: Background And Contextual Issues, Criminal Evidence, Legal Procedures, Evidence Collection Procedures, And Forensic Science. In This New Edition, Esteemed Author Steven G. Brandl Goes Beyond A Simple Howto On Investigative Procedures And Analyzes Modern Research And Actual Investigative Cases To Demonstrate Their Importance In The Real World Of Criminal Justice.New To The Fourth Edition: New And Updated Statistical Information, Research Findings, Investigative Procedures, And Legal Cases Ensure You Are Learning About The Most Current Research In The Field. Several New From The Case File Chapter Introductions And 25 New Inchapter Caseinpoint Investigative Case Examples Make It Easier For You To Connect The Content To The Real World. More Than 75 New Photos, Most Of Which Are Case Photos From Actual Investigations, Illustrate Key Concepts To Help Keep You Engaged With The Content. New Material On Documenting Evidence Via Reports Provides Examples Of Wellwritten Police Reports To Help You Build Better Writing Skills. New Material On Social Media And Evidence From Electronic Digital Devices Discusses How To Use New Technology As A Source Of Information. A Stronger Focus On Terrorism And The Use Of Technology In Investigations Encourages You To Discuss And Critically Analyze The Future Of Criminal Investigations. New Sections Titled Mental Mistakes In Criminal Investigations, Perspectives On The Criminal Investigation Process, And Qualities And Characteristics Of Investigators Offer You Tips And Advice For Conducting Successful Investigations. New Material On Touch Dna Helps You See The Benefits And Limitations Of Scientific Evidence Gathered From A Crime Scene.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Criminal Investigation, Fourth Edition'? A: 'Criminal Investigation, Fourth Edition' offers an in-depth examination of criminal investigations, emphasizing the role of criminal evidence, legal procedures, evidence collection, and forensic science.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Steven G. Brandl, a respected figure in the field of criminal justice.
- Q: What are the key features of the Fourth Edition? A: The Fourth Edition includes updated statistical information, new case examples, over 75 new photographs, and expanded sections on mental mistakes and the use of technology in investigations.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Criminal Investigation, Fourth Edition' has a total of 568 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in criminal investigation? A: Yes, this book is designed to be comprehensive and engaging, making it suitable for both beginners and those with prior knowledge in criminal investigations.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'Criminal Investigation, Fourth Edition' was published on February 2, 2018.
- Q: What topics are covered in the new edition? A: The new edition covers various topics, including updated investigative procedures, the importance of social media in evidence gathering, and a focus on terrorism in investigations.
- Q: Are there practical examples included in the book? A: Yes, the book features new 'From the Case File' chapter introductions and 25 new 'Case-in-Point' examples to help readers connect theoretical concepts with real-world applications.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about modern research in criminal investigations, evidence documentation, and techniques for successful investigative practices.