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Forensic Investigation of Sex Crimes and Sexual Offenders.

Burkey, Chris Rush.

Forensic Investigation of Sex Crimes and Sexual Offenders. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (107 pages)

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- 1 Sex Crimes and Offenders -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What is Sexual Assault Victimization? -- 1.3 Nature of the Problem -- 1.4 Theories of Sex Crimes -- 1.5 How Sex Crimes are Typically Discovered -- References -- 2 Typology of Sexual Offenders -- 2.1 Case Study 1 -- 2.2 Case Study 2 -- 2.3 Case Study 3 -- 2.4 Introduction -- 2.5 Typologies -- 2.6 Victim Characteristics -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Crime Scene Investigation -- 3.1 Case Study -- 3.2 Source: Washington Post -- 3.3 Crime Scene Investigation -- 3.4 History -- 3.5 Investigation and Evidence -- 3.6 Victim -- 3.7 DNA -- 3.8 Rape Kits and DNA -- 3.9 Evidence Collection-Suspect -- 3.10 Databases -- 3.11 LInX -- 3.12 Role of the Crime Lab -- References -- 4 Interrogation and Interviews -- 4.1 Case Study -- 4.2 Conducting Interviews -- 4.3 Investigation of Suspects -- 4.4 Use of Polygraphs -- References -- 5 Prosecution of Sex Offenders -- 5.1 Case Studies -- 5.2 Laws Associated with Sex Crimes -- 5.3 Prosecution of Sex Offenders -- 5.4 Sex Registries and Deterrence -- 5.5 Rehabilitation -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References.

The investigation of sex crimes is a specific function for many law enforcement agencies, requiring an understanding of how to investigate, process crime scenes, interact with victims and offenders, and prepare for court.

9781317522522


Sex crimes -- Investigation.
Forensic sciences.
Sex offenders -- Psychology.
Forensic psychology.


Electronic books.

HV8079.S48 B87 2014

363.25953

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