Criminal investigative failures
by
 
Rossmo, D. Kim.

Title
Criminal investigative failures

Author
Rossmo, D. Kim.

ISBN
9781420047523
 
9781466520646

Physical Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 376 pages)

Contents
part Part I: The Basics -- chapter 1 Introduction / chapter 2 Cognitive Biases: Perception, Intuition, and Tunnel Vision / chapter 3 Organizational Traps: Groupthink, Rumor, and Ego / chapter 4 Errors in Probability: Chance and Randomness in Forensics and Profiling / part Part II: Cognitive Biases -- chapter 5 Cognitive Biases in Human Perception, Judgment, and Decision Making: Bridging Theory and the Real World / chapter 6 Bounded Rationality and Criminal Investigations: Has Tunnel Vision Been Wrongfully Convicted? / chapter 7 On the Horns of a Narrative: Judgment, Heuristics, and Biases in Criminal Investigation / part Part III: Case Studies -- chapter 8 Who Killed Stephanie Crowe? / chapter 9 Milgaard v. The Queen: Understanding a Wrongful Conviction for Sexual Homicide / chapter 10 A False Confession to Murder in Washington, D.C. / chapter 11 What Happened to Theresa Allore? / chapter 12 Wrongful Innocence Claims: Roger Coleman and Benjamin LaGuer / part Part IV: Recommendations -- chapter 13 How Police Departments Can Reduce the Risk of Wrongful Convictions* / chapter 14 Reducing Investigative Failures through Effective Major Case Leadership* / chapter 15 Necropsies and the Cold Case / chapter 16 Recommendations and Conclusion

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

Added Author
Rossmo, D. Kim.

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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Online LibraryE-Book540390-1001HV8073 .R725 2009CRC E-Books