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  2. Person of interest - Wikipedia

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    "Person of interest" is a term used by law enforcement in the United States, Canada, and other countries when identifying someone possibly involved in a criminal investigation who has not been arrested or formally accused of a crime. [1]

  3. Use of social network websites in investigations - Wikipedia

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    In 2015 the international Association of Chiefs of Police reported that about 94% of police agencies have some form of Facebook related strategy in place. [3] Among other things, this includes using Facebook to encourage a more positive perception of the police and monitor public gatherings.

  4. Criminal investigation - Wikipedia

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    Criminal investigation is an applied science that involves the study of facts that are then used to inform criminal trials. A complete criminal investigation can include searching , interviews , interrogations , evidence collection and preservation, and various methods of investigation. [ 1 ]

  5. Alibi - Wikipedia

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    In other words, alibi agencies are paid to lie for their customers. [8] Originating in 1990s Japan, such services appeared in Europe in 2004, [ 9 ] [ 10 ] where they were condemned as immoral by the Catholic Church in Germany. [ 11 ]

  6. Forensic anthropology - Wikipedia

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    It is important that forensic anthropologists remain impartial during the course of an investigation. Any perceived bias during an investigation could hamper efforts in court to bring the responsible parties to justice. [75] There is a substantial risk of confirmation bias from knowledge of context, especially with more ambiguous or complex cases.

  7. Muckraker - Wikipedia

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    The people of the country were aroused by the corruptions and wrongs of the age – and it was the muckrakers who informed and aroused them. The results showed in the great wave of progressivism and reform cresting in the remarkable spate of legislation that marked the first administration of Woodrow Wilson from 1913 to 1917.

  8. Offender profiling - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Bond (1841–1901), one of the precursors of offender profiling [1]. Offender profiling, also known as criminal profiling, is an investigative strategy used by law enforcement agencies to identify likely suspects and has been used by investigators to link cases that may have been committed by the same perpetrator. [2]

  9. Investigative interviewing - Wikipedia

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    Investigative interviewing is a non-coercive method for questioning victims, witnesses and suspects of crimes. [1] Generally, investigative interviewing "involves eliciting a detailed and accurate account of an event or situation from a person to assist decision-making". [2]