Be Your Own Detective
1st Edition
Published on 18. November 1998
256 pages
978-1-4617-1041-7 (ISBN)
Description
This updated and expanded edition of Be Your Own Detective includes the new technological advances in the art of snooping. High-tech devices developed for the most part by the military-night vision goggles, bugging and tapping equipment, sound amplification dishes are all now available (at reasonable to staggering prices) at the neighborhood electronics shop. The worldwide web is an amazing one-stop source of information. Authors Fallis and Greenberg have compiled the host of opportunities offered by the web and point out how they may be accessed most efficiently and effectively.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Globe Pequot Press
File size
1,28 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4617-1041-7 (9781461710417)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Greg Fallis | Ruth Greenberg
Be Your Own Detective
Book
01/1999
M. Evans& Co Inc
€15.00
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
By Greg Fallis and Ruth Greenberg
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Authors' Note
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: What it Takes
- Chapter 2: The Gentle art of Tailing
- Chapter 3: Watching and Waiting: The Quiet Craft of Surveillance
- Chapter 4: The Paper Trail
- Chapter 5: The Detective as Archaeologist
- Chapter 6: How to Locate Just about Anybody
- Chapter 7: Verbal Seduction
- Chapter 8: Civil Work
- Chapter 9: Criminal Work
- Chapter 10: The Amateur Detective and the Commandments of Law
- Chapter 11: Going High Tech
- Chapter 12: Gumshoes in Cyberspace
- Chapter 13: The Ten Most Common Questions
- Appendices:
- Appendix A: Social Security Numbers
- Appendix B: Sam Spade Conjuror's Kit
- Appendix C: Adopted Children and Birth Parents
- Appendix D: Public Information Sources
