Applied Science BTEC Nationals/Criminal Investigation Procedures

Resources

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Edexcel recommend the following resources.

Textbooks

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English J and English B — Police Training Manual (Contemporary Books, 2003) ISBN 0-07-710731-4

Milne R and Bull R — Investigative Interviewing: Psychology and Practice (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2007) ISBN 0-470-01627-2

Pepper I — Crime Scene Investigation: Methods and Procedures (Open University Press, 2004) ISBN 0-335-21490-8

Quinn F and Elliott C — Criminal Law (Longman, 2006) ISBN 1-4058-3528-1

Sampson F et alBlackstone’s Police Investigator’s Manual (Blackstone’s Police Manuals) (Oxford University Press, 2005) ISBN 0-19-928759-7

The Home Office — Covert Surveillance: Code of Practice (The Stationery Office Books, 2002) ISBN 0-11-341284-3

Journal

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British Society of Criminology

Websites

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ACPO criminal investigation guide for hate crime.

ACPO Investigation of Volume Crime Manual.

The British criminal justice system.

The Crown Prosecution Service Admitting Evidence Under Sections 9 And 10 Criminal Justice Act 1967.

Covert surveillance information.

Crime scenes.

The Home Office types of surveillance.

UK Law Online.

The Metropolitan Police crime prevention information.

Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996.

The Criminal Procedure Rules 2005.

PACE codes and police powers.

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA).