Criminal investigation and detection

This book presents a fresh perspective on combating cyber crime, showcasing innovative solutions from experts across various fields.

From the point of his arrest through to the final disposition of his case, the authors follow the accused as he proceeds through the criminal control system.

Understanding the financial motivations behind white collar crime is often the key to the apprehension and successful prosecution of these individuals.

This book is the first empirical study of police discretion in India.

False Allegations: Investigative and Forensic Issues in Fraudulent Reports of Crime provides investigators and forensic examiners with a reference manual comprised of objective protocols for managing cases.

For introductory courses in Forensic Science.

Forensic Science Errors and Wrongful Convictions: Case Studies and Root Causes provides a rigorous and detailed examination of two key issues: the continuing problem of wrongful convictions and the role of forensic science in these miscarriages of justice.

The Legacy of 9/11 is a retrospective about how policing, intelligence, and counter-terrorism have changed in the more than twenty years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

This book provides the first consideration of quantum principles in legal decision making.

This handbook is written for police investigators and forensic personnel who are tasked with developing investigations that require expertise in dentistry.

WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION'Gripping from the start, Written in Bone is superb' - Dr Richard Shepherd, author of Unnatural Causes'No Scientist communicates better than Sue Black' - Val McDermid, author of Still Life'Macabre, authoritative and fascinating.

Essential reading for launching a career in computer forensics Internet crime is on the rise, catapulting the need for computer forensics specialists.

Forensic Engineering Investigation is a compendium of the investigative methodologies used by engineers and scientific investigators to evaluate some of the more common types of failures and catastrophic events.

Accident analysis is not like a classroom problem where the equations are selected and solved, and the matter is considered closed.

The testimony of an expert witness can lead to success or failure in cases that hinge on the presentation's impact on a jury.

Modern technology using state-of-the-art equipment can now identify almost any toxin relevant to a legal issue.

Bringing together a range of leading social scientists and criminologists, this volume explores a number of key themes raised by the work of Robert Reiner.

Over the last half century, the science and practice of forensic science has undergone dramatic changes.

Philosophers of science have long used reconstructive reasoning to develop historical explanations covering the origins of natural phenomenon.

Your visual guide to unlocking the full potential of the Samsung Galaxy Teach Yourself VISUALLY Samsung Galaxy is your step-by-step, visual guide to everything your new phone has to offer.

Forensic Psychology takes a broad-based perspective, incorporating both experimental and clinical topics.

The iPhone camera is a sophisticated device.

Forensic anthropology has seen a recent expansion in depth and scope as well as increased attention from the media and the legal system.

Written to assist in large-scale investigations of human rights violations, this seminal work describes the mechanisms of injuries, synthesizes variations in wounding patterns, and constructs an epidemiological framework for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting physical evidence for use at trial.

Forensic Document Examination in the 21st Century covers the latest technology and techniques providing a complete resource on contemporary issues and methods in forensic document examination.

With the rapid development of mobile Internet and smart personal devices in recent years, mobile search has gradually emerged as a key method with which users seek online information.

It is essential that those in the criminal justice system understand the tasks that police dogs perform and the evidence that their work produces.

This book provides a line of communication between academia and end users/practitioners to advance forensic science and boost its contribution to criminal investigations and court cases.

This book examines the legal and policy aspects of cyber-security.

Next Generation Sequencing in Forensic Science: A Primer addresses next generation sequencing (NGS) specific to its application to forensic science.

Juvenile homicide and fatal maltreatment remain serious and pervasive problems in the developed world and especially in the United States, where in 2005 some 1,500 children died from neglect and physical abuse.

UMTS Network Planning, Optimization, and Inter-Operation with GSM is an accessible, one-stop reference to help engineers effectively reduce the time and costs involved in UMTS deployment and optimization.

Cyberattacks on enterprises, government institutions, and individuals are exponentially growing.

Step-by-step, full-color graphics show how to use the latest iPhone models!

In recent years, drug use, illegal migration and human trafficking have all become more common in Asia, North America and Asia: the problems of organized crime and human trafficking are no longer confined to operating at the traditional regional level.

Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) has over the last decade made an increasing mark in several fields, notably health and medicine, education and social welfare.

This book examines the structures that support the policing organisation internally and externally, including its partners within the criminal justice system.

This landmark practical guide assists all those involved in monitoring detention conditions and investigating and preventing torture.

LTE-Advanced is the new Global standard which is expected to create a foundation for the future wireless broadband services.

"e;Great for beginners -- even if you don't know object-oriented programming, you can learn from examples on the 'Net and be on your way very soon.

Practical Forensic Pathology and Toxicology is a companion to the authors' original book on the subject, Forensic Toxicology: Mechanisms and Pathology.

Backscattering and RF Sensing for Future Wireless Communication Discover what lies ahead in wireless communication networks with this insightful and forward-thinking book written by experts in the fieldBackscattering and RF Sensing for Future Wireless Communication delivers a concise and insightful picture of emerging and future trends in increasing the efficiency and performance of wireless communication networks.

Forensic DNA Analysis: Technological Development and Innovative Applications provides a fascinating overview of new and innovative technologies and current applications in forensic genetics.

During a routine investigation, a suspect turns hostile.

A guide on procedures, administration, and equipment, Bombs, IEDs, and Explosives: Identification, Investigation, and Disposal Techniques introduces concepts, basic knowledge, and necessary skill sets for bomb technicians.

Modern perspectives of law enforcement are both complex and diverse.

Insecure Digital Frontiers is an immersive exploration into the tumultuous realm of cybersecurity, where the ever-expanding digital frontiers are both the battleground and the prize.

With contributions from well-known experts, this volume discusses clinical assessment, management, and treatment of offenders with mental disorders, including treatment in a range of secure hospital facilities, in prisons, and in the community.

Some 600 pipe bomb explosions have occurred annually in the United States during the past several years.