NCJ Number
19165
Date Published
1974
Length
315 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSES DIFFERENT CONCERNS IN THE DETECTION AND APPREHENSION OF THE CRIMINAL AND THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE DETAILED INFORMATION, COMMENTS ARE MADE ON PREVIOUS PREPARATION, EQUIPMENT, AND THE USE OF NOTEBOOKS. OTHER TOPICS INCLUDE RECONSTRUCTING THE CRIME AND EXPERIMENTS, PROOF OF MOTIVE, SELF DEFENSE, WOUNDS, AND CAUSE OF EVIDENCE IN A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, AND QUESTIONED DOCUMENTS AND HANDWRITING. ALSO INCLUDED ARE LEGAL PHOTOGRAPHY, WITNESSES, STATEMENTS, ADMISSIONS AND CONFESSIONS, SEARCH AND SEIZURE, CRIMINAL EVIDENCE AND IMPEACHMENT, CHECK LIST OF SUGGESTIONS AND QUESTIONS FOR INVESTIGATION AND EVIDENCE.