Criminal Investigation & Detection

This innovative text provides an excellent introduction to technology-assisted crime and the basics of investigating such crime, from the criminal ...

From his birth in a Texas hill country town that no longer exists, Weldon L. Kennedy has come a long way. After service as a naval intelligence off...

Three severed hands. No clues. A race against time.Three embalmed hands are discovered in a disused Victorian house. Is it a gangland ritual? The w...

Formally established by the EPA nearly 15 years ago, the concept of green chemistry is beginning to come of age. Although several books cover green...

A key resource for students, academics and practitioners, this concise guide brings together various concepts vital to the theoretical, policy and ...

"Patterns of Policing" is the first comparison of the development and operation of police in countries throughout the world, concentrating on Asia,...

The Internet is a fertile breeding ground for all kinds of scams and schemes, because it's so large and unregulated. Usually it's your credit card ...

With the demise of WorldCom amidst a flurry of accounting scandals dominating the front pages, and following hotly in the footsteps of the equally ...

Considered the forensic document examiner's bible, Scientific Examination of Questioned Documents is an authoritative and comprehensive reference t...

Why do police officers, investigators, prosecutors, judges, and others with an interest in eliciting accurate memory-based testimony need to inform...

Martin examines the environment of policing, a profoundly urban enterprise that has been greatly influenced by the pace and nature of urbanization....

Martin examines the environment of policing, a profoundly urban enterprise that has been greatly influenced by the pace and nature of urbanization....

This volume, a sequel to The Psychology of Interrogations, Confessions and Testimony which is widely acclaimed by both scientists and practitioners...

In recent years, fire-raising has become an increasing problem in Britain and elsewhere, and now involves many professionals in the investigation a...

Ascension: the most remote island in the world . . . Elliot Kane, former spy, trying to leave the world of espionage behind. Kathryn Taylor: a s...

All too often, professional investigations fail because those involved jump to conclusions and draw faulty premises that leave the trail cold. Corr...

By its very nature digital crime may present a number of specific detection and investigative challenges. The use of steganography to hide child a...

Essential reading for launching a career in computer forensics Internet crime is on the rise, catapulting the need for computer forensics speciali...

A one-of-a-kind resource walking you through one complete fraud investigation, from the original tip to conviction in court Anatomy of a Fraud Inve...

Using the latest modern technology available to forensic science, crime scene investigators answer questions others never even thought to ask. This...

This one-of-a-kind collection consists of actual cases written by fraud examiners out in the field. These cases were hand selected from hundreds of...

Since the 9.11 attacks in North America and the accession of the Schengen Accord in Europe there has been widespread concern with international bor...

Since the 9.11 attacks in North America and the accession of the Schengen Accord in Europe there has been widespread concern with international bor...