Most countries compile evidence from witnesses and victims manually, whereby the
interviewer assimilates what the interviewee says during the course of an interview to …

The purpose of the current chapter is to survey training and field research that is helping to
inform a new science of interrogation. Specifically, the chapter focuses on training and field …

In this paper we examine how UK police officers investigating domestic violence (DV) make
a formal written case to Crown Prosecutors. Using rarely accessed 'management …

Analytical models and frameworks in stylistics have proved very serviceable in analyses of
literary texts, but the scope of their disciplinary application is far-reaching. Stylistic …

This chapter discusses the introduction of empirical research methods and the findings of
empirical research into legal scholarship and the practice of law. It presents several basic …

Similar to the development of the PEACE model of interviewing in England and Wales,
necessary changes in the approach to police interviewing in Ireland were borne out of …

As is the case with all judicial systems around the world, for the Greek criminal justice
system, the examination of a suspect or an accused person is often a challenging task for …

This book is a concise practical guide to some of the most relevant ways of thinking and
doing international legal research today. It is designed to help students and early career …

Some witnesses of crime do not want to cooperate with the police during the police
investigation, and their participation is not obligatory. However, witness statements are …

Springer Textbooks in Law compiles high-quality educational content aimed at
undergraduate and graduate students in all areas of law. All self-contained volumes are …