Table of contents - Special Issue: Cold Case Investigations
Guest Editors: David Keatley, Susan Cormier
A timeline toolkit for cold case investigations
David Keatley, David D. ClarkeThe purpose of this paper is to outline a variety of related methods for helping with criminal (cold) case investigations. Despite the best efforts of police investigations, many…
Benefits of scenario reconstruction in cold case investigations
Chantal Epskamp-Dudink, Jan Martin WinterThe purpose of this paper is to propose a methodological approach to increase the clearance rate of cold cases in The Netherlands and to contribute to the development of…
A review and recommendations for the integration of forensic expertise within police cold case reviews
Brendan Chapman, David Keatley, Giles Oatley, John Coumbaros, Garth MakerCold case review teams and the processes that they adopt in their endeavour to solve historic crimes are varied and largely underreported. Of the limited literature surrounding…
Law enforcement and academics working together on cold case investigations: lessons learned and paths forward
Bryanna Fox, Lauren N. Miley, Scott Allen, Jordan Boness, Cassandra Dodge, Norair Khachatryan, MacKenzie Lyle, Sean McKinley, Jeff Peake, Maria RozoThe purpose of this study is to outline the specific details and lessons learned during a cold case collaborative effort, which granted graduate students and a professor from the…
Detection avoidance and mis/unclassified, unsolved homicides in Australia
Claire Ferguson, Amber McKinleyThe purpose of this paper is to begin to explore whether and how the use of detection avoidance (DA) by offenders leads to a so called “dark figure” of unsolved homicides that…
Evaluating the use of data-based offender profiling by researchers, practitioners and investigative journalists to address unresolved serial homicides
Enzo YaksicThe purpose of this article is to improve the use of evidence-based practice and research utilization in the offender profiling process. The use of offender profiling has been met…
The media as an investigative resource: reflections from English cold-case units
Kirsty BennettThe use of the media in live cases has been explored in terms of its use and value to an investigation. However, it is unclear as to whether engaging with the media in cold-case…
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2009-3829Online date, start – end:
2011Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Dominic Willmott