What really happens when a homicide occurs? This session walks writers through the realities of murder, from the physical mechanics of death to the investigative and forensic steps that follow. Designed for mystery and crime writers, it clarifies common misconceptions and provides a grounded understanding of how homicide cases are handled in the real world.
How Police Really Work on the Street
What do writers most often get wrong about police work, and why does it matter? James L’Etoile, Jeffrey James Higgins, and Paul James Smith draw on years in law enforcement to explain how policing really works on the street. From procedures and firearms to mindset and...




