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This book, now in its second edition, is the first and most exhaustive text covering the still growing popularity of cold case investigations which locate perpetrators and free the innocent. The new edition adds approximately 80 pages of content, including material on clandestine graves and investigating cold gang cases. The book merges theory with practice through the use of case histories, photographs, illustrations and checklists that convey essential, fundamental concepts while providing a strong, practical basis for the investigative process.
Sommario
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
Chapter One: The Cold Case Problem
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Chapter Two: Case File Review
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Chapter Three: Read the Book: Learn the Case
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Chapter Four: Investigation
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Chapter Five: Long Term Missing Persons and No-Body Homicides
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Chapter Six: Prosecution of Cold Cases
Ann Marie Schubert
Chapter Seven: Vicap, Hits, and TracKRS
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Chapter Eight: Criminal Justice Information Services and NCIC
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Chapter Nine: Interviewing Senior Citizens
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Chapter Ten: Death Certificate, Obituary and Coroner's Inquest
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Chapter Eleven: Cold Case Investigation Units
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Chapter Twelve: Media in Cold Case Investigation
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Chapter Thirteen: Friction Skin Impressions
Edward Palma
Chapter Fourteen: Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems
Peter Komarinski
Chapter Fifteen: From Serology to DNA in Cold Case Investigations
Mike Grubb
Chapter Sixteen: Trace Evidence in Cold Case Investigations
Jay Henry
Chapter Seventeen: National Missing and Unidentified Persons Database
Thomas Dibase and R.H. Walton
Chapter Eighteen: Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)
Connie Milton
Chapter Ninteen: National Integrated Ballistic Information Network
Katharine Dyer
Chapter Twenty: Forensic Anthropology in Cold Cases
Madeline Hinkes
Chapter Twenty-One: Forensic Dentistry in Cold Cases
Norman Sperber and Anthony R. Cardoza
Chapter Twenty-Two: Forensic Exhumation
R. H. Walton
Chapter Twenty-Three: Criminal Investigative Analysis in Cold Case Investigations
Sharon Pagaling Hagan
Chapter Twenty-Four: Warming Up with Wiretaps
Robert P. Hickey
Chapter Twenty-Five: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis in Homicide Cold Case Investigations
Tom Bevel
Chapter Twenty-Six: Blood Enhancement
Rod Englert
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Forensic Document Examination
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R.H. Walton is Associate Professor in the Criminal Justice Program at Utah State University Eastern.
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This book, now in its second edition, is the first and most exhaustive text covering the still growing popularity of cold case investigations which locate perpetrators and free the innocent. The new edition adds approximately 80 pages of content, including material on clandestine graves and investigating cold gang cases. The book merges theory w
