Blackstone's Police Investigators' Workbook 2013

• The only official study text, alongside the Investigators' Manual, for the National Investigators' Examination endorsed by the National Policing Improvement Agency
• Guides you through the material in the Manual with helpful exercises, case studies and over 100 A-type multiple-choice questions
• Allows you to work independently through each topic, with answers to the exercises cross-referenced back to the relevant paragraph in the Manual
• New for 2013 - the Criminal Procedure Rules 2011, the Crime and Security Act 2010, the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, and the Police Detention and Bail Act 2011, as well as updated case law
• Contains a unique, targeted case-study chapter on focussing on PACE Codes C, D, and E
• Forms part of a collection of key revision titles for trainee detectives that includes the Blackstone's Police Investigators' Workbook 2013, the Blackstone's Police Investigators' Mock Examination 2013, and theBlackstone's Police Investigators' Q&A 2013

The Blackstone's Police Investigators' Workbook 2013 is the official accompanying study text for the National Investigator's Exam (NIE) which is taken as part of Phase 1 of the Initial Crime Investigators' Development Programme. 

Based on the content of the Investigator's Manual, the book has been completely revised for the 2013 syllabus. It contains many practical exercises, case studies and multiple choice questions to help students prepare for the NIE. 

The Workbook takes the trainee investigator through each of the topics relevant to the examination, namely in the areas of Evidence; Property Offences; Assaults, Drugs, Firearms & Gun Crime; and Sexual Offences. The book also contains useful cross references to the Manual in the answers sections, so students can check their understanding of the content. 

This Workbook is completely up-to-date for the 2013 syllabus with reference to all recent legislative changes and case law, including the Policing and Crime Act 2009, the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, the Criminal Procedure Rules 2011, the Crime and Security Act 2010, the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, and the Police Detention and Bail Act 2011.

Readership: Essential material for Trainee Investigators preparing for the National Investigators' Examination. Also of interest to those involved with the National Crime Agency, Revenue & Customs and the Ministry of Defence.