Investigations
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The search for six-year-old Zachary Bello was growing by the hour, with hundreds and hundreds of volunteers in Saint George, Utah, showing up to help police look for the little boy in the diaper and S...
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The most critical investigation in any law enforcement agency is that of an officer-involved shooting. These shootings bring media attention; citizen inquiries; liability issues; and, if handled incor...
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When it comes to public perception, television wields a great deal of influence. How a police department communicates with the media and manages press coverage of its operations can affect its reputat...
Criminal Justice Reform
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It does not take long on the job for a rookie police officer to realize that hardly anyone admits guilt, even when caught redhanded. Sometimes a skillful interrogator can elicit a confession, but just...
Investigations
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Today, U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) special agents and staff professionals are stationed in more than 200 locations throughout the world. They carry out our mission of ident...
Investigations
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For police officials, parking is rarely considered in the front-line fight against crime. Yet, in recent decades, parking lots and tickets have figured prominently in several high-profile criminal cas...
Community-Police Engagement
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Law enforcement organizations nationwide deal with complaints on a frequent basis. Some citizen complaints are unfounded or simple misunderstandings resulting from poor communication. However, even mi...
Education & Training
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For many television viewers and forensic science enthusiasts, shows like CSI and the spin-off television shows CSI: Miami and CSI: New York are fun to watch and, with their various characters and stor...