Summary
This manual offers a practical and up-to-date reference work for professional action at the scene of a crime. Aimed at both basic police patrol services and tactical investigative work, the book supports careful police investigation, even with limited forensic resources.
Content updates
- Current case law on the arrest of suspects at the scene of a crime;
- Expanded powers for entering locations;
- New insights into DNA research, digital traces, and bloodstain pattern analysis;
- Clear guidelines for cordoning off, media information, and evidence protection;
- More extensive use of tracking dogs and new investigative tools;
- Improved structure, readability, and up-to-date illustrations.
An indispensable handbook for anyone who wants to approach a crime scene cleanly and professionally.