Criminal investigative failures
by
 
Rossmo, D. Kim.

Title
Criminal investigative failures

Author
Rossmo, D. Kim.

ISBN
9781420047523

Publication Information
Boca Raton, Fla. : Taylor & Francis, 2009.

Physical Description
xxiv, 376 p. : ill., maps

Contents
1. Introduction / D. Kim Rossmo -- 2. Cognitive biases : perception, intuition, and tunnel vision / D. Kim Rossmo -- 3. Organizational traps : groupthink, rumor, and ego / D. Kim Rossmo -- 4. Errors in probability : chance and randomness in forensics and profiling / D. Kim Rossmo -- 5. Cognitive biases in human perception, judgment, and decision making : bridging theory and the real world / Itiel E. Dror and Peter A.F. Fraser-Mackenzie -- 6. Bounded rationality and criminal investigations : has tunnel vision been wrongfully convicted? / Brent Snook and Richard M. Cullen -- 7. On the horns of a narrative : judgment, heuristics, and biases in criminal investigation / David Stubbins and Nelson Stubbins -- 8. Who killed Stephanie Crowe? / Gregg O. McCrary -- 9. Milgaard v. the queen : understanding a wrongful conviction for sexual homicide / Neil Boyd and D. Kim Rossmo -- 10. A false confession to murder in Washington, D.C. / James Trainum and Diana Havlin --
 
11. What happened to Theresa Allore? / John Allore and Patricia Pearson -- 12. Wrongful innocence claims : Roger Coleman and Benjamin LaGuer / D. Kim Rossmo -- 13. How police departments can reduce the risk of wrongful convictions / Doug LePard and Elizabeth Campbell -- 14. Reducing investigative failures through effective major case leadership / John C. House, Joseph Eastwood, and Brent Snook -- 15. Necropsies and the cold case / Jason Roach and Ken Pease -- 16. Recommendations and conclusion / D. Kim Rossmo.

Subject Term
Criminal investigation.
 
Forensic sciences.
 
Crime scene searches.
 
Evidence, Criminal.
 
Criminal justice, Administration of.
 
Judicial error.

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