Abstract: This article reviews the cultural dissonance resulting from a transfer of experienced leadership from one law enforcement agency to a newly formed agency with a completely different mission. The new leadership must set standards and policies for the new agency on issues such as dress cod...

Since the incredible events of September 11, we Americans have had plenty to be concerned about: the nation has been grieving over the tragic loss of lives, nervous about the economic fall out from the attacks, reluctant to fly in commercial aircraft, anxious over the threat of bio-terrorism deliver...

Forensics is defined as the aplication of science to interpret clues for crime investigation. The earliest forensic scientists were physicianswho were called upon to give an opinion as to the cause of death in individuals. Now most of the forensic scientists are investigators that pick up clues...

Private Investigators Private investigators commonly work behind the scenes in an often mysterious and easily misunderstood profession. For most people a recollection of television shows such as 'Magnum P.I.', come to mind when considering the life of a private investigator. The ent...