New edition of "Criminal Investigative Failures" by D. Kim Rossmo, a 21-year police veteran and university research professor. The book comprehensively defines and discusses the causes and problems most common to failed investigations, outlining realistic strategies for avoiding investigative pitfalls. Authored in English, this Hardcover textbook delves into three main reasons for investigative failure: cognitive biases, organizational traps, and probability errors. Illustrated with case studies, the book offers valuable insights for professionals in law enforcement, emergency services, forensic medicine, and psychology. A must-read for those interested in understanding and preventing failures in the field of criminal investigative practices.
| LCCN | 2008-018920 |
| Publication Date | 2008-12-15 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781420047516 |
| ISBN-10 | 1420047515 |
| LC Classification Number | HV8073.C697 2008 |
| Dewey Decimal | 363.25 |
| Pages | 400 |
| Illustrated | Yes |
| ISBN | 9781420047516 |
| Subject Area | Law, Social Science |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Item Length | 9.4 in |
| Publication Year | 2008 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 1 in |
| Author | D. Kim Rossmo |
| Item Weight | 36.1 Oz |
| Item Width | 6.2 in |
| Number Of Pages | 400 Pages |
A nice touch in this textbook is the quick reference cards inside the cover.
