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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
Cornell, Dewey G. – 1990
There are many practical difficulties in conducting forensic evaluations of adolescents charged with serious crimes. This paper addresses some of the reasons why adolescent forensic evaluations are problematic and suggests four strategies for establishing and maintaining rapport, based on a practitioner's experience in evaluating adolescents…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Crime, Criminals, Delinquency