Practical Homicide Investigation Checklist and Field Guide - Vernon J. Geberth

Practical Homicide Investigation Checklist and Field Guide
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Autor: Vernon J. Geberth

 Wydawnictwo: CRC Press Inc.
ISBN: 9781466591882
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Oprawa: miękka
Stron: 168
Data wydania: 2013-10-01
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Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques, Fourth Edition has long been considered the "bible of homicide investigation." Designed to accompany this bestselling work, Practical Homicide Investigation Checklist and Field Guide, Second Edition provides first responders, police personnel, and medical examiners and coroners with essential checklists that proceed step-by-step through the tactics, procedures, and forensic techniques that are mandatory in sudden and violent death inquiries. This new edition contains twice the material of the first edition, yet maintains its concise, practical format. Topics include: Specific investigative duties at the death scene Suicide and equivocal death investigation Autoerotic fatalities and other sex-related deaths Fatal fires SIDS and Munchausen syndrome by proxy Police-related shootings and deadly force incidents Crime scene photograph documentation and videotaping protocols Guidelines for proper death notification to family members Supplemented by color anatomical diagrams and indexed by type of crime for quick and easy reference, this second edition has been newly revised with the most current information and updates in technology. The appendix contains collection procedures for specific types of evidence, ensuring that a proper and complete investigation can be undertaken in all cases. Forensic professionals who master the material in this guide can be assured that death scenes are handled professionally and expeditiously and no evidence is overlooked. "There are many practical recommendations made in this field guide that will contribute to thorough, quality investigations. I personally highly recommend that dedicated homicide cops avail themselves of this invaluable resource." - Det. Mark Czworniak, Violent Crimes Unit, Area North Detective Bureau, Chicago Police Department "Using these checklists will ensure that a proper and complete investigation is undertaken at the death scene. ... As a former Deputy Chief of the NYPD working in the Office of the Chief of Detectives, I would encourage and recommend that detectives who are charged with the responsibility of conducting death investigations have this Practical Homicide Investigation Checklist Field Guide, Second Edition in their hands at the scene of the crime. -Edwin T. Dreher, Deputy Chief (Ret.), Office of the Chief of Detectives, New York City Police Department " ... should be required equipment for every cop." - Lt. Larry Hallmark, Criminal Investigation Division, Grapevine Police Department, Grapevine, Texas "I have owned and utilized the first edition of the Checklist and Field Guide for many years in my career of homicide investigations and rely on it for almost every investigation. The second edition has brilliantly expanded on the "best practice" philosophy and incorporated explanations, references, and full color medicolegal illustrations to make the information and principles easily understood. ... The addition of the medicolegal illustrations and inclusions for electronic and digital evidence is an example of Vernon Geberth's dedication to providing the most current information available to advancing technologies. indexed and laid-out in a logical and chronological order to quickly reference the material and guide the reader through a checklist of considerations and techniques that are instrumental to insure a proper and complete investigation." -Sgt. Mark Reynolds, General Investigations Division, Homicide Unit, Harris County Sheriff's Office, Houston, Texas, USA " ... sets the standard for homicide investigations with examples, algorithms, options to consider, and tasks to perform. ... built for the rigors of the field with laminated pages, wire spiral binding, and large print. ...

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