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Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

Series Editor: Vernon J. Geberth

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  1. Autoerotic Deaths

    Practical Forensic and Investigative Perspectives

    By Anny Sauvageau, Vernon J. Geberth

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Autoerotic Deaths: Practical Forensic and Investigative Perspectives is a collaboration between two internationally known experts who combine their extensive experience to present a scientific, modern view of autoerotic death—complete with a wide variety of exquisite case histories, photographs,...

    Published April 9th 2013 by CRC Press

  2. Practical Criminal Investigative Analysis

    Offender Profiling for Criminal and Civil Investigations

    By Raymond M. Pierce

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Criminal profiling has become a popular and often controversial practice, spawning countless books and television programs. Different from other books, which focus on complicated statistical analyses only a specialist can derive, Practical Criminal Investigative Analysis: Offender Profiling for...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  3. Practical Military Ordnance Identification

    By Tom Gersbeck

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Written for use as either a reference or textbook, this book describes the categories and groups that define all military ordnance. The book covers safety precautions associated with each category and group of ordnance, as well as the manner in which the ordnance is constructed. The authors include...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  4. Practical Investigation of Exploitation in Elderly and Vulnerable Populations

    By James Williamson

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Designed for investigators and law enforcement personnel, this crucial guidebook aids those charged with protecting the elderly and other vulnerable victims from financial exploitation. The author covers subject-specific interviewing techniques for elderly, vulnerable, or challenged victims and...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  5. Practical Fire and Arson Investigation, Third Edition

    By David R. Redsicker

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Practical Fire and Arson Investigation, Third Edition continues to inform all levels of investigators in the practice of investigating fires. From determining origin and cause, through interviews and documentation, to court testimony, this best-selling text covers all aspects of a typical arson...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  6. Practical Forensic Entomology

    Time of Death, Decomposition, and the Insects Used in Death Investigation

    By Neal H. Haskell

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    This book examines the theory and procedures of forensic entomology and provides an array of taxonomic insect identification keys for commonly encountered carrion insect species. Each chapter begins with a case study taken from the author's own investigations. The book explores the background of...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  7. Principles of Kinesic Interview and Interrogation, Third Edition

    By Stan B. Walters

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    The third edition of this perennial bestseller continues to cover the principles of kinesics, including how to determine behavior from speech and body language, and how behavior is often exhibited in written statements. Addressing current issues faced by professional investigative interviewers,...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  8. Practical Cold Case Homicide Investigations Checklist and Field Guide

    By Richard H. Walton

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Written by an experienced cold case investigator and consultant, Cold Case Homicide: Practical Checklist and Field Guide follows the successful format of Vernon Geberth’s Practical Homicide Investigation: Checklist and Field Guide. Using techniques perfected during the author’s many years as an...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  9. Practical Aspects of Interview and Interrogation, Third Edition

    By David E. Zulawski, Douglas E. Wicklander, Shane G. Sturman, L. Wayne Hoover

    Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal & Forensic Investigations

    Techniques for interview and interrogation have become even more sophisticated and complex in recent years. With all chapters revised and expanded, the third edition of this bestselling book provides the latest information on establishing credibility as well as interpreting verbal and physical...

    Published June 14th 2012 by CRC Press