MOTIVE TO MURDER How police take homicide from case to court

Softcover. What is murder? What is the typical psychological profile of a Murderer? What issues challenge a homicide investigation team? The answers to some of these questions may be simple - the answers to others will determine whether the investigation stands a chance of securing a conviction. This is a complete homicide reference. You'll find out: what happens at the scene of a crime; how police compile an evidence file; the role of the coroner/medical examiner; key questions in witness interview. An essential guide packed with relevant information, including a glossary of slang used by detectives, and 30 real-life case studies. Profusely Illus. in colour and b/w + Bibliog. and Index. 192pp. 8vo. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Includes loosely inserted compliment slip from Quintet Publishing thanking Wilf Gregg for his involvement in publication by supplying photographs. F. with no creasing to covers.