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Introducing Forensic and Criminal Investigation
Jane Monckton-Smith
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Description for Introducing Forensic and Criminal Investigation
Paperback. By introducing each step taken in a criminal investigation, this text allows students to gain a clear understanding of the processes involved and helps them to critically assess the interplay of investigations, criminology and forensics. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
This book is a lucid and practical guide to understanding the core skills and issues involved in the criminal investigation process.
This book is a lucid and practical guide to understanding the core skills and issues involved in the criminal investigation process.
Drawing on multiple disciplines and perspectives, the book promotes a critical awareness and practical comprehension of the intersections between criminology, criminal investigation and forensic science, and uses active learning strategies to help students build their knowledge.
The book is organised around the three key strategic phases in a criminal investigation:
- Instigation and Initial Response
- The Investigation
- Case Management
Each strategic phase of the investigative process is carefully explained and ... Read more
Introducing Forensic and Criminal Investigation is essential reading for students in criminology, criminal justice, policing, forensic psychology and related courses.
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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
428g
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857027528
SKU
V9780857027528
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About Jane Monckton-Smith
Dr Jane Monckton-Smith is a senior lecturer in Criminology at the University of Gloucestershire. Professor Adam Hart is a biologist and Reader in Science Communication at the University of Gloucestershire. Julia Webb is a senior lecturer and technician at the University of Gloucestershire. Tony Adams is a former Detective Superintendent.
Reviews for Introducing Forensic and Criminal Investigation
An impressive team of experts covers just about every aspect of criminal investigation in this fascinating volume. The wide ranging descriptions of issues and concepts are brought to life with accounts of the personal experiences of operational detectives, making this an important resource for everyone from students of criminal and forensic investigation to trainee police officers. Professor David Canter Director, ... Read more