This book provides protocols for suicide and equivocal death investigation, police action shooting investigations and a homicide supervisor's checklist. It contains state-of-the-art anatomical graphics in full color to assist the investigator in describing any injuries or wounds to the body.

This practical how-to guide contains checklists that lead investigators step-by-step through procedures, tactics, and forensic techniques used in sudden death and violent death investigations. The new edition is enhanced with full-colour medicological illustrations and contains expanded checklists on evidence collections and advice to first responders.