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.
The “bread and butter” use for the technology is crime scene and accident scene reconstruction
As this issue continues to evolve, do your best to keep informed on the latest developments
Contractors clearing debris found pieces of tattooed flesh
Lawsuit alleged the FBI violated the civil rights of Muslims
Sources close to the driver said he was badly beaten
The photocopied image appears to show the teenager lying face down on grass or a lawn
The law enforcement community has recently been too informative when describing their successes using social media
The department moved an officer to the midnight shift after he brought a Chick-fil-A sandwich into the briefing room
Waterboarding simulates drowning, and has been used in the past by interrogators on terrorism suspects
Officers say 28 photos of death investigations were intended to show memorable moments and inside jokes
Santa Paula officers investigating a fatal stabbing found the roosters while serving a warrant
Police say Chavis Carter concealedl a handgun with which he shot himself
Investigators determined gunman Wade Michael Page died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head
The white supremacist movement’s leaders, who often depend on a groomed personality cult to gain legitimacy and recognition, use music as a recruiting tool for young prospects
LAPD is looking into a camp for troubled youths after video of training drills surfaced
Sources say a University of Colorado police officer was contacted weeks before the Aurora attack
A network with violators in at least seven countries, including Canada, Britain, Germany, Sweden and Mexico, has been uncovered because of just one clue: a stuffed toy bunny
The lawyers for the defendants, who had pleaded not guilty and remain imprisoned, say they will file papers asking that their client’s convictions be vacated
University Chancellor Don Elliman has repeatedly said the school did all it could with regard to graduate student James E. Holmes
Obed Jipmou is facing two counts of impersonating a police officer
Report says that the Washington Department of Social and Health Services should “make concerted efforts” to check with detectives before changing parent-child contacts
In early June, psychiatrist Lynne Fenton called upon a campus behavioral and security committee about graduate student James Holmes
According to a new research survey, four out of five of investigators using social media for investigative purposes said they are ‘self taught’
Toxicology tests show that Michael Marin, a convicted arsonist, collapsed in court had poison in his system
Theater shooting suspect sent a notebook with drawings and descriptions of an attack, several sources say
Slain officer was not in uniform and waiting to eat dinner when a gunman began to shoot
Bandits tried to escape detection with counter-surveillance — identifying unmarked police vehicles and taking photos of them
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