The Criminal Investigator
The Criminal Investigator
•Is the superstar in the process of
investigation.
•He must be capable of observation
and rational thinker. Many times, a
police investigator is being tested
with his discretion.
Roles of Investigator
1.Determine whether a crime has been
committed
2.Identify the victim/s and the offender
3.Locate and apprehend the accused
4.Present evidence of guilt for the
suspect/s
5.Assist in case follow-up
Qualities of a Criminal Investigator
1. Perseverance
2. Endurance
3. Incorruptible Honesty and Integrity
4. The intelligence and Wisdom of Solomon
5. Acting Ability
6. Mastery of the Oral and Written Communication
7. The Keen Power of Observation and Description
8. Courage
9. Working Knowledge of laws
10. The power to “read between lines.”
11. Working knowledge of martial arts and firearms proficiency
Desirable Traits of the Investigator
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Superior Reasoning Ability
Imagination and Curiosity
Intuition
Observational Ability
Organizational Ability
Legal Knowledge
Cultural Understanding and Wide Range of Interest
Persistence
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