
Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 2
by Hans Gross
'Criminal Investigation: a Practical Handbook for Magistrates, Police Officers and Lawyers, Volume 2' Summary
Hans Gross's "Criminal Investigation" is a pioneering work in the field of criminal investigation, drawing inspiration from the detective stories of Sherlock Holmes. It serves as a practical handbook for legal professionals, offering guidance on various aspects of crime investigation. Gross covers topics like the qualities of a competent investigator, the effective utilization of experts, and the methods employed by criminals. The book delves into techniques for analyzing physical evidence, including footprints, bloodstains, and other traces, to reconstruct crime scenes. It also examines the tactics used by criminals to conceal their actions and evade detection. Volume 2, part of a three-volume set, focuses on the practical application of investigative methodologies, particularly in the areas of physical evidence analysis and criminal tactics. It provides valuable insights into the strategies and techniques that can be used to effectively solve crimes and bring perpetrators to justice. The book's approach emphasizes a scientific and methodical approach to crime investigation, emphasizing the importance of meticulous observation, thorough documentation, and careful analysis of evidence. It provides a comprehensive framework for conducting effective investigations, combining legal knowledge, forensic science, and criminal psychology.Book Details
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