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Battelle Memorial Inst., Seattle, WA. Law and Justice Study Center. – 1978
To help police investigators develop skills that will improve the low conviction rate for rape cases, this manual stresses an overall investigative strategy based on establishment of each element of the crime of rape. Analysis of data from large and small police departments across the United States shows that fewer than 3% of the crimes reported…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Crime, Guides, Investigations
Sands, Jack M. – 1975
The document is a training bulletin for criminal investigators, explaining the use of probability, logic, lateral thinking, group problem solving, and psychological profiles as methods of solving crimes. One chpater of several pages is devoted to each of the five methods. The use of each method is explained; problems are presented for the user to…
Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Criminology, Deduction