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Master modern investigative principles and practices using the
field-based approach strongly grounded in current research with
Hess/Hess Orthmann/Cho/Molan's CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, 12E. This
best-selling text introduces established tools, practices and
policies while detailing the latest innovations in investigative
technology and science today. The authors clearly demonstrate
techniques and practical applications using a captivating,
reader-friendly presentation. The latest discussions introduce
advancements in DNA evidence, incident review and solvability
factors, terrorism and homeland security, electronic data searches,
new case law, forensics and physical evidence, use of body cameras,
and ethics as well as increasing standards of proof for stop versus
search and arrest versus conviction. MindTap digital resources help
you refine your skills and strengthen your understanding with video
cases, career scenarios, chapter quizzes and interactive labs that
explore investigative techniques.
This comprehensive and practical book covers law enforcement and
the criminal justice system as a whole (including courts,
corrections, and juvenile justice) in one easy-to-understand
volume. You'll find a realistic and relevant "boots on the street"
perspective, real world examples in every chapter, and up-to-date
information on a wide range of today's hottest topics. You'll learn
about the ways technology is changing the day-to-day operations of
policing and police interaction with the public; the
recommendations of the President's Task Force on 21st Century
Policing, including the need to improve trust and legitimacy with
the public and a shift away from the warrior mentality to a
guardian mindset; the law enforcement response to new terrorism
threats such as ISIS and homegrown violent extremists; drones and
other new surveillance techniques; and more.
Easy to read and well-organized, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, 11th
Edition delivers a practical, field-based approach to the modern
investigative principles and practices you need to succeed in
criminal justice. Demonstrating techniques and their many
applications, the book introduces long-standing tools, practices,
and policies alongside the latest innovations in technology and
science to give you a broad perspective of criminal investigations
today. Topics covered include D.N.A. science, terrorism and
homeland security, cybercrime, crimes against children, forensics
and physical evidence, investigative photography and sketching,
identity theft, white-collar crime, ethics, and many others.
Examples and case citations show how investigations affect the
world around you. The MindTap that accompanies this text guides you
through your course and includes video cases, career scenarios,
visual summaries, and interactive labs that allow you to explore
investigative techniques.
This trusted book provides a focused, practical introduction to the
key principles and practices guiding the operations of modern
police departments. While maintaining its proven instructional
approach and strong focus on community- and problem-oriented
policing, the sixth edition of POLICE OPERATIONS: THEORY AND
PRACTICE reflects the latest trends and research shaping the
day-to-day operations of progressive police departments. A new
"Perspectives from a First-Line Supervisor" feature shares
practical, applied information. Highlights include new and revised
information on evolving technology, the police officer hiring
process, how police use websites and social media to communicate
with the public, patrol techniques, cultural diversity, cell phone
use and laws, hazardous materials response, federal emergency
response agencies, and cyberterrorism. The authors complement this
wealth of information with an appealing writing style, numerous
photos and illustrations, and real-life examples to engage your
interest, enhance learning, and demonstrate the professional
relevance of chapter material. Now better than ever, this
convenient book is an ideal resource for law enforcement students
and professionals who want an accessible, up-to-date guide to
essential principles and current trends and practices in police
operations.
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