Getting Law Enforcement Details Right

Mystery & Crime • Research & Forensics
2018
Featuring Calum Douglas, Danielle Ramsay, Deborah Crombie, Leo Maloney, Margaret Mizushima

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Authenticity can make or break a crime novel. In this session, crime fiction authors with law enforcement experience discuss common policing practices in the United States and the United Kingdom, offering practical insights to help writers portray investigations, procedures, and officers with greater accuracy.

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