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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.
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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 |
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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
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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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