Criminology · 1986 · 17 citations · 14 references
Social SciencesPublic AdministrationPolicingInvestigative PolicingPolice AdministrationPolice InvestigationPolice OrganizationPolice-citizen RelationsMunicipal PolicingPolicing History
When modern policing in cities developed in the United States, detection was more a private than a public matter. Once public detectives became an integral part of police departments, their role and activities gradually changed. Between the middle of the 19th and 20th centuries, detectives evolved through three phases: secretive rogue, inquisitor, and bureaucrat.
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The Criminal Investigation Process
Alice L. Chathas, Peter W. Greenwood, Jan M. Chaiken et al. · The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-) · 1977 · 267 citations
Law, Criminal Law, Criminology +12
Peter H. Rossi, James Q. Wilson · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1984 · 265 citations