Write a paper identifying the major differences between
public criminal investigations and investigators and their private security counterparts.
Include the following in your comparison:
- The foundational elements of a crime
- The differences and similarities between sectors, including
the methods of operation during criminal investigations and issues of chain of
command, authority over the incident and objectives of both sectors.
At least two situations where private and public
investigators must interact.
Identify sources of information both unique and common to
each sector
The differences and similarities in the ability and
authority to obtain information.
Explain scientific methods used by both sectors to
investigate crimes and incidents.
Identify challenges or potential issues of investigations
that cross jurisdictions.
Provide an example of an actual case that highlights aspects
of both security and criminal investigations based on your comparison.