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Resource List

 

For now, this functions just as a resource list of all the books, articles, and research which I have found and used over the years regarding policing and forensics. The resources with particular links to something I’ve written on this website will be put to the top of the list with links.

 

Books

Understanding Street Drugs — David Emmett and Graeme Nice
Time of Death, Decomposition and Identification: An Atlas — Jay Dix and Michael Graham
Serial Homicide: Profiling of Victims and Offenders for Policing — Agnieszka Daniszewska
Sexual Murder: Catathymic and Compulsive Homicides — Louis B. Schlesinger
The Global Dimensions of Serial Murder —
Round Up the Usual Suspects: Criminal Investigation in Law & Order, Cold Case, and CSI — Raymond Ruble
The Practice of Crime Scene Investigation — John Horswell
The London Underground Serial Killer — Geoff Platt
The Handbook of Gangs —
The Counterterrorism Handbooks: Tactics, Procedures, and Techniques —
The Casebook of Forensic Detection — Colin Eyans
The Birth of the British Bobby: Bow Street Runners, Scotland Yard & Victorian Crime — Don Hale
You have the Right to Remain Innocent — James Duane
Justice on Trial: Radical Solutions to a System at Breaking Point — Chris Daw
In Black and White — Alexandra Wilson
The British Policewoman — Joan Lock
Fake Law: The Truth about Justice in an Age of Lies — The Secret Barrister
Bent Coppers: The Inside Story of Scotland Yard’s Battle Against Police Corruption — Graeme McLagan
Invisible No More: Police Violence against Black Women and Women of Color — Andrea J. Ritchie
Mirage of Police Reform: Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy — Robert E. Worden and Sarah J. McLean
A Writer’s Guide to Senior Investigating Police Officers in the UK — Kevin N. Robinson
Under the Wig: A Lawyer’s Stories of Murder, Guilt, and Innocent — William Clegg
Line of Duty: The Real Story Inside British Police Corruption — Wensley Clarkson
Silent Witness: The Story of Forensic Science — Migel McCrery
Unsolved London Murders: The 1920s and 1930s — Jonathan Oates
Rivals of the Ripper: Unsolved Murders of Women in Victorian London — Ian Bondeson
A History of British Serial Killing — David Wilson
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness — Michelle Alexander
In Your Defence — Sarah Langford
Defending the Guilty — Alex McBride
Court No. 1: The Old Bailey Trials that Defined Modern Britain — Thomas Grant
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women killed by Jack the Ripper — Hallie Rubenhold
Underworld London: Crime and Punishment in the Capital City — Catharine Arnold
Inside Broadmoor: Up Close and Personal with Britain’s most Dangerous Criminals — Jonathan Levi and Emma French
The Dark Side of the Mind — Kerry Daynes
The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It’s Broken
Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum — Mark Stevens
Talking with Serial Killers 1 and 2 — Christopher Berry-Dee
The Evil that Men Do — Stephen G. Michaud and Roy Hazelwood
Sexual Abuse and the Sexual Offender — Barry Maleyzky
The Cases that Haunt Us — John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
When Women Sexually Abuse Men — Philip W. Cook and Tammy L. Hodo
The Big Book of Pain: Torture and Punishment Through History
The Numbers Behind Numb3rs: Solving Crime with Mathematics
The Use of Forensic Anthropology — Robert Pickering
Police Misconduct: A Global Perspective — Cliff Roberson
Innocent: The Fight Against Wrongful Convictions
The Psychology of False Confessions: Forty Years of Science and Practice
Wrongful Conviction: International Perspectives on Miscarriages of Justice — C. Ronald Hugg and Martin Killias
A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation
A Textbook of Modern Toxicology — Ernest Hodgson
Advances in Forensic Applications of Mass Spectrometry — Jehuda Yinon
Advances in Fingerprint Technology — Henry C. Lee and E.R. Gaensslen
Adventures in Criminology
Aggressors in Blue: Exploring Police Sexual Misconduct
An Introduction to Forensic Linguistics: Language in Evidence
Analysis and Interpretation of Fire Scene Evidence


 

Articles

Hidden from history? A brief modern history of the psychiatric “treatment” of lesbian and bisexual women in England.
The most uninhibited party they’d ever been to: The Postwar encounter between psychiatry and the British lesbian, 1945-1971 — Rebecca Jennings