Technology and law enforcement
Subtitle: from gumshoe to gamma rays
By: Robert L. Snow ; foreword by Raymond E. Foster.
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780275993344
Subjects: Police -- United States -- Equipment and supplies; Law enforcement -- Technological innovations -- United States; Criminal investigation -- Technological innovations -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The birth of high-tech police work; title: Training; title: Vehicles; title: Dispatch and communications; title: Uniformed officers; title: Detectives; title: SWAT and bomb squad; title: Lie detection; title: Automated fingerprint identification; title: DNA analysis; title: Computers; title: Some thoughts about technology.