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Prevent avoidable mistakes that jeopardize case resolutions with Criminal Investigative Failures by Routledge. Written by a 21-year police veteran and university research professor, this book explores why even dedicated investigators fall into common traps. By understanding the root causes of failed investigations, professionals can improve their accuracy and success rates. The text examines three main reasons for investigative failure, including cognitive biases like tunnel vision. Through the use of real-world case studies, the book provides a practical look at the problems most common to the field. This resource is designed to help law enforcement and students identify pitfalls before they happen. Instead of just listing errors, this book outlines realistic strategies to avoid investigative traps. It serves as a guide for maintaining high standards in criminal investigations and ensuring that evidence and processes remain sound. Whether for academic study or professional development, this book offers essential insights into the science of investigation.

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Written by an expert with 21 years of police experience and academic research background to provide professional insight.

Identifies common investigative traps that cause even competent and dedicated professionals to make mistakes.

Includes case studies to provide a practical look at real-world investigative failures and their causes.

Examines the impact of cognitive biases, such as tunnel vision, on the success of criminal cases.

Provides realistic strategies and methods for avoiding common pitfalls during an investigation.

Used book in good condition, making it a practical resource for students and law enforcement professionals.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
19 December 2008
Listed Since
29 January 2007

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