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Private Security and the Investigative Process, 3rd Edition
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Private Security and the Investigative Process, 3rd Edition

by Charles P. Nemeth, Lisa Dennis
February 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
352 pages
13h 39m
English
Auerbach Publications
Content preview from Private Security and the Investigative Process, 3rd Edition
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General Characteristics of
a Competent Investigator
I. INTRODUCTION
In the investigative realm, as in any other occupation, certain skills, qualities, and competencies are
essential to success. Although differing personalities, styles of operation, and skill levels exist, there
are common traits that constitute the professional investigator. Although there is variation in how to
accomplish the investigative task, there is a sort of “investigative DNA.” Russell Colling, in his text,
Hospital Security, portrays the solid investigator as a “natural.”
The really good investigator has a natural aptitude and is intrigued by the investigative pro ...
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ISBN: 9781439882658