Criminal investigation and detection

A comprehensive and accessible resource covering all aspects of forensic and legal medicine.

Incident response and digital forensics require a balancing act to get right, but both are essential when an information security incident occurs.

Danger in Police Culture: Perspectives from South Africa offers a fresh perspective on how officers understand, interpret and construct danger.

When Sir Jimmy Savile died in October 2011 he was celebrated as a prolific charity fundraiser who dedicated his time to worthy causes.

Adopting a multidisciplinary perspective, this volume explores contemporary knowledge regarding the online sexual exploitation of children and adolescents, and challenges prevailing myths perpetuated by society and the media concerning this form of violence, the offenders, and their victims.

This book aims to enable non-experts in Genetics to understand the contribution of this science to resolve civil or criminal litigations, analysing evidence of human and non-human origins.

This book aims to enable non-experts in Genetics to understand the contribution of this science to resolve civil or criminal litigations, analysing evidence of human and non-human origins.

A practical guide for police, death investigators, and prosecutors, No-Body Homicide Cases: A Practical Guide to Investigating, Prosecuting, and Winning Cases When the Victim is Missing, Second Edition takes an expansive look at both the history of no-body murder cases and the best methods to investigate, solve, and bring them to court.

'Ann taught us how to harness the chaos of serial killers' minds and helped us decipher the undecipherable.

WITH A FOREWORD BY NIGEL McCRERY, CREATOR OF SILENT WITNESSGoing beyond the popular TV show, this is the true story of forensic science from those who solve crimes without witnesses.

THE BREATHTAKING NEW KAY SCARPETTA THRILLER FROM THE GLOBAL BESTSELLERSOON TO BE AN ORIGINAL SERIES ON PRIME VIDEOTwo mauled bodies in the woods.

The bond between parent and child is the strongest natural connection imaginable.

This brief discusses the significant contribution of police search and rescue to the successful location and resolution of missing persons cases.

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.

Digital transformation involves reconsidering your existing approach to common problems.

"e;I have had the misfortune of being raped twice-once in the park and again in the media,"e; wrote "e;Jane Doe,"e; the victim of an infamous stranger rape in Brooklyn, New York.

Evidence-based policing is a core part of the National Policing Curriculum but policing students and new officers often feel daunted by the prospect of understanding research and how to use it to inform decision making in practice.

This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals.

This book offers an introduction to crime science; it is specifically for police and security professionals.

The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary criminological theory.

The field of environmental criminology is a staple theoretical framework in contemporary criminological theory.

Discover the page-turning true story of the most iconic Cold War spy killing of all time, perfect for fans of Ben Macintyre, Henry Hemming and the novels of John Le Carre.

Katie was an innocent 13-year-old schoolgirl when she was targeted, raped and abused by a gang of sadistic men.

This brief discusses the significant contribution of police search and rescue to the successful location and resolution of missing persons cases.

Das Grundlagenbuch für die forensische Arbeit mit Jugendlichen und jungen ErwachsenenBefunde aus der Erwachsenenforensik lassen sich nicht einfach auf Jugendliche und junge Erwachsene übertragen.

A partir de la reapertura de los juicios en 2005 se han desarrollado procesos judiciales contra los responsables del genocidio en todas las provincias donde existen denuncias.

This book presents six scholarly examinations of emerging issues in criminology and criminal justice as they impact LGBTQ+ people.

This book examines various aspects of the work of Bruce Arrigo related to therapeutic jurisprudence, criminal justice ethics, and the place of critical theory in criminology and related fields.

This up-to-date book compiles both basic and advanced laboratory techniques of mammalian cell culture.

This up-to-date book compiles both basic and advanced laboratory techniques of mammalian cell culture.

Policing Women examines for the first time the changing historical landscape of women's experiences of their contact with the official state police between 1800 and 1950 in the Western world.

Policing Women examines for the first time the changing historical landscape of women's experiences of their contact with the official state police between 1800 and 1950 in the Western world.

Nowadays in cyberspace, there is a burst of information to which everyone has access.

Nowadays in cyberspace, there is a burst of information to which everyone has access.

A smartphone is a portable device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit.

An Android emulator is an Android Virtual Device (AVD) that represents a specific Android device.

How did the Soviet Union control the behaviour of its people?

The book presents emerging techniques for the development of latent fingerprint on various surfaces using nanotechnology.

The book presents emerging techniques for the development of latent fingerprint on various surfaces using nanotechnology.

This book examines various aspects of the work of Bruce Arrigo related to therapeutic jurisprudence, criminal justice ethics, and the place of critical theory in criminology and related fields.

How did the Soviet Union control the behaviour of its people?

Development of new techniques and methods for analysis of controlled substances brings a different way of considering drug analysis, which is articulated for the first time in this new text.

Mass spectrometry is one of the most versatile analytical techniques due to the vast range of analytes that it can detect and quantify and, as such, for its contribution to a significant number of life science fields.

Mutig, clever & hautnah an der Realität: Im ersten Teil von Michael Tsokos' neuer True-Crime-Thriller-Reihe »Mit kalter Präzision« ermittelt erstmals Dr.

This book unearths the buried legacies of modern legal thought, exposing femicide's entanglements with colonialism, Black Atlantic slavery, and their enduring afterlives, while forging countercolonial pathways to justice.

Forensic DNA Transfer provides a guide to the recognition and current understanding of DNA transfer in forensic criminal investigations.

Forensic DNA Transfer provides a guide to the recognition and current understanding of DNA transfer in forensic criminal investigations.

No one wants to be robbed at gunpoint, or have his car stolen, or his house robbed.

With the War on Terror in full swing, the government's involvement in and influence over law enforcement has changed and, in some cases, expanded.

From Poe's Dupin and Doyle's Holmes to the television hits Quincy and CSI, the public's fascination with science employed to solve crimes continues and grows.