Criminal Investigation: The Art and the Science (3rd Edition)

Criminal Investigation: The Art and the Science (3rd Edition) by Lyman, Michael D.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780130912886.

This dynamic book presents crime detection as a fascinating field relying heavily on the past experiences of investigators as well as recent practical and technological innovations. It explores the many external variables that can influence the investigators success and the specific methods of crime detection and prosecution of law available in todays field. The Preliminary Investigation. Documenting the Crime Scene. Search and Seizure. Identification of Criminal Suspects. The Criminal Intelligence Function. Making an Arrest. Interview and Interrogation. Development and Management of Information. Wrongful Death. Robbery. Assault and Related Offenses. Sex Offenses. Child Abuse and Neglect. Burglary. Larceny-Theft. Motor Vehicle Theft. Arson and Bombings. Drug Offenses. White-Collar Crime. Preparation for Court. For anyone interested in criminal investigation.