Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of criminal investigation / edited by Tim Newburn, Tom Williamson and Alan Wright.

Publication

Cullompton, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan, 2007.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Newburn, Tim
• Wright, Alan, 1941-
• Williamson, Tom, 1947-2007

Description

xxvi, 701 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Summary

Provides a critical approach to not only the process of criminal investigation, but also the context in which this takes place, the theory underlying it, and the variety of factors which influence approaches to it. This book is useful for those with an interest in, and needing to know about criminal investigation.

Subject

• Criminal investigation > Great Britain > Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Criminology [MESH]

Genre/Form

• Handbooks and manuals
• Handbooks and manuals.

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Understanding investigation / Tim Newburn -- Part 1: Criminal Investigation in Context. 2. History of criminal investigation / Bob Morris -- 3. Social context of criminal investigation / Mario Matassa, Tim Newburn -- 4. Psychology and criminal investigation / Tom Williamson -- 5. Law and criminal investigation / Paul Roberts -- 6. Criminal investigation and the media / Rob Mawby -- Part 2: Organization of Criminal Investigation. 7. International structures and transnational crime / Chris Lewis -- 8. Criminal intelligence and the National Intelligence Model / Tim John, Mike Maguire -- 9. The investigation of high-volume crime / Nick Tilley, Amanda Robinson, John Burrows -- 10. Investigation order and major crime inquiries / Martin Innes -- 11. Private investigation /Les Johnston -- Part 3: Forensic Techniques. 12. Principles of forensic identification science / A.P.A. Broeders -- 13. Forensic investigation in the UK / Robert Green -- 14. Trace biometrics and criminal investigations / Robin Williams, Paul Johnson -- 15. The application of forensic science to criminal investigation / Jim Fraser -- Part 4: Investigative Sources and Processes. 16. Models of investigation / David Carson -- 17. Covert surveillance and informer handling / Denis Clark -- 18. Victims and witnesses in criminal investigation / Nicholas Fyfe, Kevin Smith -- 19. Investigative interviewing / Gisli Gudjonsson -- 20. Profiling suspects / Laurence Alison, Clare McLean, Louise Almon -- 21. Profiling places: geodemographics and GIS / David Ashby, Max Craglia -- Part 5: Governance of Criminal Investigation. 22. The management, supervision and oversight of criminal investigation / Peter Neyroud, Emma Disley -- 23. Critical incidents: investigation, management and training / John Grieve, Jonathan Crego, Bill Griffiths -- 24. Ethics and corruption / Alan Wright -- 25. Miscarriages of justice / Stephen Savage, Becky Milne -- 26. Professionalizing criminal investigation / Peter Stelfox -- 27. The future of investigation.

ISBN

• 184392188X (hbk.)
• 9781843921882 (hbk.)
• 1843921871 (pbk.)
• 9781843921875 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2007298300

OCLC

• 70060210
• SCSB-12484385

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library