Archive for March 25th, 2009
Crime Scene Management
by Lianeh on Mar.25, 2009, under Patrol Store
New to Patrol Store and part of the popular Blackstone’s Practical Policing series this book covers all the basic principles of the main types of evidence found at crime scenes like fingerprints, DNA, glass, footwear/footprints, paint and fibres as well as giving you an overview of the science behind the analysis in forensics.
Offering a step-by-step guide on the preservation and recovery of such evidence it also advises on how to package and store them.
With a question and answer section enabling you to undertake knowledge checking and self-assessment as well as information on different scenarios.
This guide is a must-have for those who first respond to scenes of crime. Whilst CSIs are trained to undertake the more detailed side of forensic examination the actions of the first responders makes an all-important difference to the success of the examination.
This book will increase your awareness of the forensic aspects of a crime scene management including the various analysis techniques that are available so that CSIs are better equipped to make informed decisions about the protection and preservation of crime scenes and the recovery of items used for evidence.
Each of aspect of crime scene management that is discussed is supplemented with practical tips, scenarios and a question and answer section to test understanding.
Blackstone’s Police Operational Handbook 2009
by Lianeh on Mar.25, 2009, under Patrol Store
In this third edition of the highly successful range Police Operational Handbooks, this pocket sized book has been specifically designed to meet the needs of police officers while out on patrol.
Fully updated and revised to cover all relevant changes in legislation including such acts as the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006, Road Safety Act 2006, Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006, Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 as well as widening the powers of PCSOs and offences dealt with by PNDs.
Explaining and interpreting the relevant legislation and powers of arrest, points to prove, practical consideration and related cases, this easy to access and navigate handbook covers a wide range of common offences.
Written and endorsed by the Police National Legal Database (PNLD) it has useful appendices at the back and contains religious dates and events as well as traffic data, a firearms ages chart and a handy contacts with web addresses.
Accompanied by a useful companion website with quarterly updates to ensure the content is up to date you can always be sure that you have the correct, relevant information to hand.
Click here to view Blackstone’s Police Operational Handbook 2009
ASP Baton Breakaway End Cap
by admin on Mar.25, 2009, under Patrol Store
As part of the very popular ASP range, the Breakaway End Cap attaches to the end of any existing ASP baton. Featuring three sharp ceramic points that are used for smashing through toughened safety glass from any angle, the standard end cap already supplied with your baton can be screwed back over the top of the Breakaway to keep it hidden until its use is required.
Specifications:
- 6061 T6 Aerospace aluminium
- Three custom moulded ceramic pins
- Precision machined
- Low profile
- Adds less than .75″ to the baton length
- Matte black hard coat anodized
- Geodome radiused pin platform
- Positive pin contact from any angle
- Attaches to any existing ASP baton
- Provides protective pin coverage
- Accepts existing ASP baton caps
