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How to Write a Narrative Investigation Report (4th Ptg.) [Paperback]

William Dienstein (Author)

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Publication Date: 1975

By William Dienstein, Fresno State College, Fresno, California. Narrative report writing is a skill and an art which requires both training and practice. This text will greatly simplify the task for the investigator who must put his findings in writing. Described in detail are requirements for a complete investigation , what to include, what to exclude, descriptions of persons and of property, and offenses against persons and against property. A guide to sentence structure and punctuation is included as an aid to communication. Sample reports illustrate form and information to be covered. Police administrators as well as officers will find this book an indispensable tool for proficient police work.

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Product Details

Paperback
Publisher: CCThomas (1975)
ISBN-10: 0398076685
ISBN-13: 978-0398076689
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6.1 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #370,025 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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THE LAW ENFORCEMENT officer writes an investigation report to record his activities and findings. Read the first page

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Rudyard Kipling by Hilton Brown on page 7
Structure of American English by W. Nelson Francis in Back Matter
Language in Thought and Action: Fifth Edition by S.I. Hayakawa in Back Matter

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Basic Police Report Writing (Police Science Series (Springfield, Ill.).) by Allen Z. Gammage in Back Matter

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