Practical Narcotics Investigations

Practical Narcotics Investigations

Author: James Henning

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781413478402

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Street Level Narcotics Investigations is a manual for the beginning uniform police officer to the experienced Detective. Geared to be a no nonsense how to guide that is an excellent aid to police academy students beginning their career in law enforcement as well as individuals studying in the Criminal Justice field. This book clearly explains how to complete drug investigations from receiving the informant tip to completing the search warrant. This book gives step-by step methods commonly used to investigate drug related crimes, from targeting the dealers on the street corner to "Trash Rip" operations and much more. In addition, investigative tricks and techniques are explained that can build upon even the most experienced Detectives knowledge and background. Not only does this book tell you how to complete various drug investigations but also gives you the case law and legal reasoning behind it. This is designed so that the officer conducting the investigation has the case law to back up their investigation or actions. Some of the topics covered in this book are: Probable Cause Call Outs, Informant Operations/Handling, Evidence Collection, Surveillance Methods, Asset Forfeiture Methods/Investigation, Police Intelligence/Investigation, Writing Search Warrants, Trash Rip Operations and much more. Real life examples of actual search warrants and forms used in drug investigations are included for your use. This book is an excellent reference manual that can be used throughout an officer's career or college studies.


Teaching Students to Read Like Detectives

Teaching Students to Read Like Detectives

Author: Douglas Fisher

Publisher: Solution Tree Press

Published: 2011-10-10

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1935543547

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Prompt students to become the sophisticated readers, writers, and thinkers they need to be to achieve higher learning. The authors explore the important relationship between text, learner, and learning. With an array of methods and assignments to establish critical literacy in a discussion-based and reflective classroom, you’ll encourage students to find meaning and cultivate thinking from even the most challenging expository texts.


The Store Detective Training Manual

The Store Detective Training Manual

Author: Glen Canarte

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-04-30

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9781984242358

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If you are considering a career in Asset Protection, The Store Detective Training Manual is indispensable reading. Glen Canarte, a Loss Prevention expert with two decades of industry experience, brings you 22 information-packed chapters, loaded with everything you need to be successful. There is no fluff here, only a well written book by a knowledgeable coach guiding you through every step of the way.The Store Detective Training Manual is recommended for those interested in Loss Prevention as well and for current LP Officers who want to enhance their knowledge or sharpen their skills. Topics covered include: How to Identify tell-signs of shoplifting. Types of Surveillances. How to make legal apprehensions applying Probable Cause Steps How to safely approach and apprehend shoplifters. Deciding when to contact the police and when to handle incidents civilly. Common Forms and Documents used by Loss Prevention Officers. Best Practices for writing Incident Reports. Tips for testifying in court and interacting with law enforcement. Internal Theft Investigations. Introduction to basic concepts of Interview and Interrogation Resume, Social Media, and Job Interview Tips. And Much More! If you want to learn more about the exciting field of Loss Prevention, then get The Store Detective Training Manual and read it more than once.


Introduction to Criminal Investigation

Introduction to Criminal Investigation

Author: Michael Birzer

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-07-31

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1439897484

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The manner in which criminal investigators are trained is neither uniform nor consistent, ranging from sophisticated training protocols in some departments to on-the-job experience alongside senior investigators in others. Ideal for students taking a first course in the subject as well as professionals in need of a refresher, Introduction to Criminal Investigation uses an accessible format to convey concepts in practical, concrete terms. Topics discussed include: The history of criminal investigation in Western society Qualifications for becoming an investigator, the selection process, and ideal training requirements Crime scene search techniques, including planning and post-search debriefing Preparing effective field notes and investigative reports Interviewing and interrogating Types of evidence found at the crime scene and how to collect, package, and preserve it The contributions of forensic science to criminal investigations and the equipment used in crime labs Investigative protocol for a range of crimes, including property crimes, auto theft, arson, financial crimes, homicide, assault, sex crimes, and robbery Specialized investigations, including drug trafficking, cybercrime, and gang-related crime Legal issues involved in criminal investigations and preparing a case for trial Bringing together contributions from law enforcement personnel, academics, and attorneys, the book combines practical and theoretical elements to provide a comprehensive examination of today‘s criminal investigative process. The accessible manner in which the information is conveyed makes this an ideal text for a wide-ranging audience.


Tips and Tricks for Junior Detectives

Tips and Tricks for Junior Detectives

Author: Thomas Brezina

Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780806909875

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How can junior detectives become master sleuths who behave just right at a crime scene; distract suspects, follow tracks, and decode secret messages? The Alligator Gang, a team of four kids--two boys and two girls--has the answers to these all-important questions...and once you open this wonderful "training manual" you will too! Create a multi-purpose pad to jot down observations, scribble a secret letter, and even take measurements. Set up all-natural alarm systems, make a great escape, and perfectly execute the "bandage trick." Don't go on a search without that "special suitcase" stuffed with such necessities as a measuring glass, flashlight, rubber gloves, and fingerprint powder.


Rape Investigation Handbook

Rape Investigation Handbook

Author: John O. Savino

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2004-12-13

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 012072832X

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The Rape Investigation Handbook is the first practical and hands-on manual written by sex crime investigators and forensic scientists, providing students with first-hand insight into the work of these professionals. It is the only comprehensive reference available on the investigation of sexual assault and rape. It includes extensive accounts of perpetrators, victims, and other rape case evidence for identification of incidents of rape. The key feature of this text is a thorough overview of the investigative and forensic processes related to sex crime investigation. It takes the reader through investigative and forensic processes in a logical sequence, showing how investigations of rape and sexual assault can and should be conducted from start to finish. This book is designed to be accessible, in terms of language and approach, to the student in the classroom learning about the subject for the first time. It is an excellent training manual for sex crime investigators as well as an excellent textbook for any hands-on university course on the subject of sex crime investigation. This book would also serve as a useful supplement for any investigative course involving violent crime or death investigation. * The only comprehensive reference available on the investigation of sexual assault and rape, a crime 10 times more prevalent than murder * Authored by qualified investigators and forensic professionals with more than twenty years of collective experience working cases, preparing them for court, and offering testimony * Written in a clear, practical style, ideal for professionals in forensic nursing, law enforcement, the legal community, and the investigative community


Dog Detectives

Dog Detectives

Author: Kat Albrecht

Publisher: Dogwise Publishing

Published: 2007-11

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 1617811173

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The book presents detailed, step by step, reward-based training methods as well as information on how to assess a dog's potential to be a dog detective and what you need to know as a prospective handler. Whether you desire to perform this service professionally or as a hobby, you can help people suffering from the trauma associated with a lost pet.