Police training and survey
Subtitle: a course of instructions filling a long-felt want among police, detectives, sheriffs and guards, in seven lessons.
Publisher: The Police training and survey company
Published: 1919
Place of publication: Harrisburg, Pa
Language: eng
Subjects: Police.
Notes: On cover: By Capt. George F. Lumb. 1st ed. 1919.
Cover removed in binding.
Table of contents: title: lesson. I. Law and order, police character, rights of citizens, police duty, questions.; title: lesson. II. Corporation police, special officers, organization, intelligence bureaus, strikes, railroad police.; title: lesson. III. Definition of fifty different crimes, criminal procedure.; title: lesson IV. Investigations, observations, imagination, reasoning, tact, will power, persistency, embezzlement, fires, murder.; title: lesson V. Private detectives, opportunities, requirements, courage, nature of the business, fire risks, pickpockets, burglaries, domestic affairs, lawyers, starting in business, handling clients, suggestions.; title: lesson VI. Evidence, the officer's duty, conduct in the court room, attitude toward counsel for the defendant, rules of evidence, hearsay, res gestae, direct and circumstantial evidence, finger prints, Bertillion system, psychology of crime, what to read.; title: lesson VII. City police: organization, civil service, districts, property, law and order,    transient criminals, detective bureau, traffic. State police: history of origin, scope of duty, how positions are obtained, riot duty.