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Product DescriptionThe new edition of the Police Investigator's Manual is essential material for the Initial Crime Investigators' Development Programme. Based on the bestselling Blackstone's Police Manuals, it draws on material from three of the current Manuals (Crime, Evidence and Procedure, and General PoliceDuties), consisting of those sections that the NSLEC Centre for Investigative Skills has identified as essential material for the ICIDP. These are: Property Offences; Assaults, Drugs, Firearms and Defences; Sexual Offences and Offences Against Children and Other Vulnerable Persons; and Evidence.Now in it's second edition, this popular manual is fully updated with particular reference to the revised PACE Codes of Practice and the Police Reform Act 2002. Three new key chapters on drugs, firearms and homicide have been added and the book has a new, accessible page design which will aidlearning.About the AuthorFraser Sampson LLB, LLM, MBA is formerly a Superintendent and Head of National Police Training Examinations and Assessment. He is a solicitor in the Employment Group at Walker Morris, Leeds.Glenn Hutton is private consultant to organizations concerned with recruitment and selection by way of assessment and examination.David Johnston is a barrister and operational Inspector in the Metropolitan Police Service.