Practical methods for legal investigations : concepts and protocols in civil and criminal cases / / Dean A. Beers
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| Autore: |
Beers Dean A.
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| Titolo: |
Practical methods for legal investigations : concepts and protocols in civil and criminal cases / / Dean A. Beers
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| Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 347.73/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Evidence (Law) - United States |
| Investigations - United States | |
| Private investigators - United States | |
| Criminal investigation - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | What is a professional legal investigator -- Stage one: prepare -- Stage two: inquire -- Stage three: analyze -- Stage four: document -- Stage five: report -- Understanding the completion of this investigative protocol -- The 80/20 rule of investigation (and all things related) -- Rules and ethics as agent for attorneys -- Equivocal legal investigations and subject assessment -- The legal investigator's relationship with families -- Conducting comprehensive background investigations -- Crash course on forensic photography -- Reviewing and comprehending autopsy reports -- Introduction to common composite scenarios -- Investigating nursing home and elder deaths (and abuse) -- Equivocal death analysis and investigation -- Investigating motor vehicle collisions -- Criminal defense: felony assault and sex assault. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Legal investigators are responsible for providing factual evidence - as the fact finders, they are the foundation for the attorneys they work with daily. The attorney is responsible for forming and implementing the legal strategy and presenting it to the judge or jury. The legal investigator provides checks and balances to ensure that no evidence is being forced upon a theory, and that no theory is being forced upon the evidence. Practical Methods for Legal Investigations: Concepts and Protocols in Civil and Criminal Cases presents legal investigators with a step-by-step pr |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Practical methods for legal investigations |
| ISBN: | 0-429-25105-X |
| 1-283-00472-0 | |
| 9786613004727 | |
| 1-4398-4485-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815434203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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