ABSTRACT

The third edition of this popular volume continues to supply an up-to-date, nuts-and-bolts learning tool for students and an everyday reference for investigative professionals at all levels. More relevant than ever, this edition adds two new chapters on death and terrorism investigations and several new sections, including insurance fraud, fire and arson investigation; indicators of online marital infidelity; obtaining governmental reports; service of subpoenas for witnesses in federal courts; the Rules of Professional Conduct; niche markets in the investigative industry; and managing and marketing an investigative practice.

part 1|2 pages

- Introduction

chapter 3|32 pages

- Foundations of Investigation

chapter 5|36 pages

- Legal Investigations

chapter 6|56 pages

- Fraud Investigation

chapter 7|22 pages

- Computer Crime

chapter 8|44 pages

- Criminal Investigation

chapter 9|28 pages

- Death Investigation

chapter 10|16 pages

- Terrorism Investigations

chapter 11|48 pages

- Insurance and Arson Investigation

chapter 12|8 pages

- Domestic Investigations

chapter 14|28 pages

- Locates and Skip Tracing

chapter 15|56 pages

- Surveillance

chapter 16|22 pages

- Service of Process

chapter 17|24 pages

- Testifying in Court

chapter 18|14 pages

- Ethics

chapter 19|6 pages

- Finding a Niche

part 20|2 pages

- Getting Licensed

chapter 22|14 pages

- Professional Associations