Granted it is one expensive book.
And yes its one big book (could hold things down in a tornado). However
it is likely the most important book the criminal profiler - forensic specialist
will ever have. It comprehensively and scientifically looks at every
important aspect of crime scene analysis.
Practical Homicide Investigation, Third
Edition is the indispensable guide for students of criminalistics, as well
as for professionals involved in homicide investigation. the new edition
combines a straightforward presentation of detailed techniques with factual,
instructive case studies. No investigator should be without this veritable
encyclopedia of homicide investigation.
Features: 90 Case Studies, 480 photographs and illustrations, numerous
checklists such as the essential 16 page Investigative Checklist, A Patrol
Officer's Checklist, Police-Related Shooting Checklist, and checklists
on suicide, fire, arson, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Munchausen
Syndrome-by-Proxy, and collection of evidence in sex-related homicide,
information on "Suicide by Cop" -- when a person wants to be killed by
a police officer, notification of death to next of kin -- psychological
ramifications, etc. |
