Death Investigations

This book serves as a basic framework for an extensive pictorial representation of findings associated with asphyxia and drowning deaths.

This handbook defines the role of the police death investigator, and it contains the various aspects of death as well as the many causes of death. The book is broken down into two distinct sections - one for in-depth reading and the other as a quick reference section for review.

If you want to know more about the art and science of crime-scene processing, go to the source the professionals use to catch real killers: Death Investigator’s Handbook.

If you want to know more about the art and science of investigations, go to the source the professionals use to catch real killers: Death Investigator’s Handbook.

This book provides concise direction for the death scene investigator, crime scene investigator, coroner, medical examiner, or anyone associated with the investigation of death.

In this groundbreaking book, the authors "positional asphyxia" as a condition called Excited Delirium Syndrome, in which the normal physiological changes produced by violent activity culminate in sudden cardiac death, often in conjunction with the effects of a drug.

This book presents an overview of medicolegal investigative systems. Completely updated, the book examines investigative techniques and procedures that lead to obtaining accurate conclusions of death by homicide, accident, or suicide.

Written by the nation's foremost authority on gunshot wounds and forensic techniques as they relate to firearm injuries, this book provides critical information on gunshot wounds and the weapons and ammunition used to inflict them.

This book draws on the expertise of a forensic nurse and member of the CDC core team for the Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Investigation Reporting Form to provide medicolegal death investigators and law enforcement personnel with investigative techniques applicable to sudden unexpected infant deaths.

This book continues to provide sound and sober models, protocols, and procedures to handle the highly charged fall-out from officer involved shootings. Written by cops for cops, it is designed to address the needs of the agency, the rights of the employee, and the concerns of the public, and give law enforcement the policies and tools to properly investigate and document this high profile area.