Criminal investigative failures. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] D. Kim Rossmo.
• Other Names: Rossmo, D. Kim
• Contents: Introduction / D. Kim Rossmo -- Cognitive biases : perception, intuition, and tunnel vision / D. Kim Rossmo -- Organizational traps : groupthink, rumor, and ego / D. Kim Rossmo -- Errors in probability : chance and randomness in forensics and profiling / D. Kim Rossmo -- Cognitive biases in human perception, judgment, and decision making : bridging theory and the real world / Itiel E. Dror and Peter A.F. Fraser-Mackenzie -- Bounded rationality and criminal investigations : has tunnel vision been wrongfully convicted? / Brent Snook and Richard M. Cullen -- On the horns of a narrative : judgment, heuristics, and biases in criminal investigation / David Stubbins and Nelson Stubbins -- Who killed Stephanie Crowe? / Gregg O. McCrary -- Milgaard v. the queen : understanding a wrongful conviction for sexual homicide / Neil Boyd and D. Kim Rossmo -- A false confession to murder in Washington, D.C. / James Trainum and Diana M. Havlin -- What happened to Theresa Allore? / John Allore and Patricia Pearson -- Wrongful innocence claims : Roger Coleman and Benjamin LaGuer / D. Kim Rossmo -- How police departments can reduce the risk of wrongful convictions / Doug A. LePard and Elizabeth Campbell -- Reducing investigative failures through effective major case leadership / John C. House, Joseph Eastwood, and Brent Snook -- Necropsies and the cold case / Jason Roach and Ken Pease -- Recommendations and conclusion / D. Kim Rossmo.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiv, 376 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 363.25; Criminal investigation; Forensic sciences; Crime scene searches; Evidence, Criminal; Criminal justice, Administration of; Judicial error; LAW -- Forensic Science; Crime scene searches; Criminal investigation; Criminal justice, Administration of; Evidence, Criminal; Forensic sciences; Judicial error; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420047523; 1420047523; 9781420047516; 1420047515; 1281892211; 9781281892218
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-360) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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