INITIAL CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION SITUATIONS

Criminal Investigation

M.D. Freeman Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands; Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, Portland, OR, United States; Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark F. Franklin Oregon Health & Science University-Portland State University, School of Public Health, Portland, OR, United States; Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, United States; Thomas R. Kline School of L...

Framing in criminal investigation

Failures in criminal investigation may lead to wrongful convictions. Insight in the criminal investigation process is needed to understand how these investigative failures may rise and how measures can contribute to the prevention of this kind of failures. Some of the main findings of an empirical study of the criminal investigation process in four cases of major investigations are presented he...

Criminal Investigation of Monsanto Corporation

Monsanto has in fact submitted false information to EPA which directly resulted in weakened regulations under RCRA and FIFRA since these regulations do not take into account tetrachlorinated dioxin contamination in trig, tetra, and pentachlorophenols, as well as 2,4-dichlorophenol and its phenoxy acetate (2,3-D, a currently used herbicide). In addition, Monsanto's failure to report dioxin conta...

Cyber Forensics Ontology for Cyber Criminal Investigation

We developed Cyber Forensics Ontology for the criminal investigation in cyber space. Cyber crime is classified into cyber terror and general cyber crime, and those two classes are connected with each other. The investigation of cyber terror requires high technology, system environment and experts, and general cyber crime is connected with general crime by evidence from digital data and cyber sp...

Forensic Chemistry and Scientific Criminal Investigation