Abstract Interviewing of suspects, victims, and eyewitnesses contributes significantly to the investigation process. While a great deal is known about investigative interviewing practices in United Kingdom Nordic region, very little framework used by Malaysian police officers. A survey was administered 44 Royal Police interviewers serving Sexual, Women Child Investigations Division (D11) Crime ...

objective(s) the purpose of this study was assessment of the influence of acute manic phase on the steady state pharmacokinetics of valproic acid (vpa) in bipolar patients in comparison with those of epileptic patients. materials and methods ninteen acutely manic and 25 epileptic patients who fulfilled inclusion and exclusion criteria were entered in this prospective study. blood samples were c...

Interesterified (IE) fats are used in a wide range of food products and were introduced as a replacement for trans fats, which are known to be detrimental to cardiovascular health. However, the effects of interesterification on metabolism and subsequent effects on cardiovascular health are not understood and previous studies have seldom investigated industrially-relevant IE fats. No legislation...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the contribution of traffic fumes to exposure to benzene in urban workers, an investigation on personal exposure to benzene in traffic police from the city of Rome was carried out. METHODS The study was performed from December 1998 to June 1999. Diffusive Radiello personal samplers were used to measure external exposures to benzene and alkyl benzenes during the workshif...

Child protection is an area of police work which has expanded in the last decade, leading to an increase in the number of police officers working in departments which specialise in investigating cases of child abuse. Police officers in this field may be at greater risk of experiencing secondary traumatic stress but there remains a paucity of research in this area of policing. Analogies can be d...

OBJECTIVE This article presents an evaluation of Common Ground, a media campaign-supported prevention program featuring increased enforcement, decreased alcohol access, and other environmental management initiatives targeting college student drinking. METHOD Phase 1 of the media campaign addressed student resistance to environmentally focused prevention by reporting majority student support f...

This study investigated the activities of the police in crime prevention and control with specific focus on the Ogun State Police Command. The objectives of the study include (1) an examination of the factors responsible for the high crime incidence in Nigeria as well as in Ogun state (2) an investigation of the strategies adopted by the police in crime prevention and control (3) an assessment ...

ii Summary This research aims at investigating the extent to which Information and Communication Technologies have influenced crime in India. The study has been conducted in the city of Kolkata with the help of the Kolkata Police. Three types of offences, namely, residential burglaries, commercial burglaries and frauds, were chosen for the study and data about the suspects, victims and the offe...