Capturing Killers: Contributions and challenges when using CCTV in homicide investigation

Fiona Brookman; Helen Jones

Capturing Killers: Contributions and challenges when using CCTV in homicide investigation

Criminology, Policing and Security Research and Innovation Group

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Abstract

Based on analysis of data gathered during an ethnographic study of 44 British homicide investigations, we discuss the value of CCTV and illustrate how benefits might not be realised because of challenges associated with how CCTV footage is recovered, viewed, shared, interpreted, and packaged by the police for court.

Original language	English
Publication status	Unpublished - 8 Mar 2022
Event	NPCC National CCTV Conference: Everything is connected - Marriott Hotel, Bristol Duration: 8 Mar 2022 → 9 Mar 2022

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Conference	NPCC National CCTV Conference
Period	8/03/22 → 9/03/22

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