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As integral frontline components in the U.S. security infrastructure, local and state law enforcement can play a vital role in detecting, identifying, and disrupting labor trafficking operations in ...
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There are a growing number of insidious ways counterfeit and stolen goods end up in the hands of unwitting consumers, and the boundaries between legitimate and illicit markets are becoming increasingl...
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Law enforcement professionals such as police and sheriffs conduct the vast majority of initial interviews and interrogations involved in criminal investigations. The recent reexamination of historical...
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Justice-involved individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) face tremendous challenges within the criminal justice system. Their potential for limited mental capacity may inte...
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When four U.S. passenger airliners were highjacked and the Twin Towers were brought down on September 11, 2001, ubiquitous video surveillance was not yet part of the U.S. security and policing landsca...
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Police officers have long been aware of the need to conduct financial investigations in their cases to “follow the money,” especially in narcotics, corruption, and organized crime cases. However, ...
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For many years, the criminal justice community has relied on latent fingerprints to identify perpetrators of crimes. More recently, advancements in technology have allowed palm prints to also be used ...
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Human trafficking is the second-largest criminal enterprise in the world, with an estimated industry of $150 billion. The victims transcend age, race, and various social classes, and the perpetrators ...