International Dictionary of Criminology

An A-to-Z Guide to Criminal Investigation, Forensic Science, Criminal Profiling and Investigative Psychology

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Mirco Turco

▪Frank Paul E.

Verlag:

Independently Published

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34808548

EAN: 9798185874035

Erhältlich:

Nicht auf Lager

Zustellung: Mo, 07.09.2026

Versand: Kostenlos

CHF 22.80

Beschreibung

Every investigation begins with a single word. What exactly is an alibi. How does the chain of custody work. Why can a false confession lead to the conviction of an innocent person. How reliable is DNA evidence. What is the difference between a modus operandi and a criminal signature. The International Dictionary of Criminology. brings together the essential concepts of criminology, criminalistics, investigative psychology, and forensic science in a clear, rigorous, and practical format. This is not just a glossary. It is a practical reference manual designed for students, investigators, forensic consultants, attorneys, journalists, true crime authors, and anyone who wants to understand how real criminal investigations work. Inside you'll find:. - Clear and accessible definitions. - Practical real-world applications. - The most common investigative mistakes. - Real cases from Italy and around the world. - Operational insights. - Practical checklists. - Explanatory diagrams. - Myths debunked. - Connections between the different forensic disciplines. Each entry goes beyond the academic definition, explaining how the concept is actually applied during criminal investigations and judicial proceedings. A reference work designed to be read from cover to cover or consulted whenever a reliable answer is needed. Because in criminal investigations, misunderstanding a single word can change the meaning of an entire piece of evidence.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Mirco Turco
Frank Paul E.

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

Anzahl Seiten