num_pages: 440
description: This valuable handbook introduces law enforcement professionals to the important field of terrorism investigation. Describing how terrorists operate and how they differ from other criminals, it provides a complete outline of how terrorism investigations should be conducted. Effectively warning law enforcement officers of the pitfalls that await them in conducting terrorism probes, it offers important suggestions that officers can use to improve investigations of terrorist groups. By helping investigators to develop valuable new skills and knowledge, this guide helps them to better prepare prosecutable cases against terrorists. This edition contains a new chapter on what terrorists know about police, as well as practical advice about what to do and what not to do in response to a terrorist attack and in bringing terrorists to justice.
language: English
title: Terrorism: An Investigator's Handbook
titlecomplete: Terrorism: An Investigator's Handbook
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Routledge