Promoting Effective Homicide Investigations

The primary goal of this document is to improve homicide investigations by exploring law enforcement agency practices and examining relatively new procedures that may lead to more effective investigations. From Table of Contents: Introduction - Homicides and Clearance Rates - Managing Homicide Units for Effectiveness - Eyewitness Identification - Videotaped Interrogations - DNA, Crime Labs and Law Enforcement - Cold Case Investigations - Appendices.