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Introduction To CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS:
Concepts and Applications - 2012e


Introduction To
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS:
Concepts and Applications - 2012e

Softcover 326 pp. (8 1/2" x 11")
ISBN: 978-1-933778-41-9
List $60

This textbook is appropriate for criminal justice, criminal investigation, and homeland security programs. It is also suited for programs in emergency management, corporate security, psychology, emergency medical services and healthcare, police academy programs, and continuing professional development.


Description

This text is designed to provide students with a basic and philosophical understanding of the investigatory processes regarding crimes against persons: death investigations crimes against persons; specially assault/battery, robbery, kidnapping and sex crimes investigations. Students will explore the fundamental and advanced features of first responder responsibilities, on-scene investigation, analysis of problems encountered in interviewing, autopsy process and results, laboratory processes and results, evidence collection and use of technology. Law references are from the Model Penal Code.

Contents

Chapter 1  Introduction to Criminal Investigations
Chapter 2  The Cost of Crime
Chapter 3  Causative Factors of Criminal Behavior
Chapter 4  First Responder Responsibilities
Chapter 5  Crime Scene and Evidence Collection
Chapter 6  Interviews & Interrogations
Chapter 7  Documentation
Chapter 8  Homicide
Chapter 9  The Autopsy
Chapter 10  Threats as Crimes
Chapter 11  Assaults as Crimes
Chapter 12  Threats Involving Weapons
Chapter 13  Battery
Chapter 14  Robbery
Chapter 15  Domestic Violence & Stalking
Chapter 16  Kidnapping and Unlawful Imprisonment
Chapter 17  Rape and Other Sex Crimes
Chapter 18  Sexual Offenses Against Children
Chapter 19  Interviewing and Documentation of Child Victims
Chapter 20  Homicide and the Law

Sample Chapter

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Supplemental Material

  • PowerPoint presentations for each chapter.
  • Test Bank with written examinations provided for every chapter.
  • Lesson Plan Development Guide for instructor use.
  • Instructor Manual

Author(s)

Rick Michelson,  MA: Rick has 30 years of law enforcement experience which includes holding rank as a Sergeant with the San Diego Police Department, the University of California police in San Diego, a Lieutenant with California Polytechnic University, Pomona police, and as "Interim" Chief with Grossmont Community College’s police. He is currently a Reserve Lieutenant with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department in their Backgrounds Unit.

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