{"product_id":"cold-cases-2","title":"Cold Cases","description":"\u003cp\u003eBecause the investigation of cold cases is usually an arduous and time-consuming task, most law enforcement agencies in the United States are not able to dedicate the resources necessary to support the cold case investigation process. However, when those cases are fully pursued and prosecuted, they often result in convictions and lengthy prison terms. \u003cb\u003eCold Cases: Evaluation Models with Follow-up Strategies for Investigators, Second Edition \u003c\/b\u003esaves law enforcement time by providing detailed guidelines for determining if a cold case is solvable, and if so, how to organize, manage, and evaluate the investigation. It also provides techniques for developing investigative strategies to complement the evaluation process and resolve the crime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition features\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ea new revised model and methodology for investigating cold cases suitable for all police and public safety agencies—large or small, domestic or international. This new model is more expeditious and convenient for departments that have less manpower and experience in dealing with cold cases. It emphasizes the prioritization of cold cases based on the availability of physical evidence and the chances of deriving matches from said evidence and an identified person of interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional topics covered in the second edition include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow cases go cold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for creating a cold case unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold case investigations in a Dutch educational environment—a chapter written by members of the Dutch Police Academy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew forensic science technologies, including DNA, CODIS, and AFIS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase studies demonstrating advances in suspectology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for effective investigative interviewing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenges posed by staged crime scenes in cold cases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to craft a cold case evaluation report\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe expert authors of this book maintain The Center for the Resolution of Unresolved Crimes and conduct training and consulting worldwide. Their practical book is designed to help law enforcement agencies resurrect long-forgotten cases, bringing closure to victims and holding accountable those who are responsible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is part of the \u003ci\u003eAdvances in Police Theory and Practice\u003c\/i\u003e series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apple Academic Press Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255309357400,"sku":"9781482221442","price":192.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781482221442_c551e0d6-3999-485b-99ef-d6af10d27e62.jpg?v=1777256142","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/cold-cases-2","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}