Investigations
The Investigations topic area furnishes cops with the latest news, information and strategies used in closing a case and putting bad guys behind bars. This touches on everything that happens between the suspect’s crimes to the final conviction.
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Hume was known to collect evidence and follow leads. He would dig buckshot out of the sides of stagecoaches for later comparison, sketch footwear impressions and even analyze handwriting
A calm, sincere, respectful, open, forthright attitude — no matter who’s asking the questions — will have you credibly winning despite confrontational questions
Police are trying to determine if a contaminated batch of PCP is going around Camden
Police Chief Ralph Godbee Jr. said he’s launching an investigation into whether proper procedure was followed
Code of conduct aims to quell issues of privacy raised by concerned citizens
A struggle ensued during the arrest of a woman on child endangerment charges
Modern scalping cases are rare in the US, but not unheard of
Validity of bite-mark evidence has come under fire after multiple sentences vacated
DOJ investigation was launched after the fatal shooting of a Native American woodcarver
A call from King’s fiancee brought police officers to King’s home in June
The day of the 911 call, the first available officers were dispatched to the home
Jonesboro officers say a man was fatally shot himself in the backseat of a patrol car
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