Quotes About Investigation

Then she did what any girl would do: she Googled him.

Needless to say that in this beautiful poem Goethe expresses the core of his concept of investigating nature.

At one point during the Holmes investigation Chicago's chief of police told a Tribune reporter he'd just as soon have a squad of reporters under his command as detectives.

I'd never seen a penis in person and I was curious

Okay," Drake said, "I'll get my man on the job and have him up there. Anything else?" "That's all for now," Mason said. "Well, wait a minute! This rancher, Overbrook, looks like a big, good-natured, rugged individual, but I'd like to find out something about him.

Angeles in the plain-clothes division

Erle Stanley Gardner

There are no ethics when you're dealing with the police. Or I should say when the police are dealing with you. You're supposed to be bound by ethics. The police don't have ethics. They act on the assumption that they're 'getting the truth,' whereas you are 'protecting a criminal

of the murder and whether he could possibly have been out there at the country club at the time the murder was committed. "There's not a chance. At the time the murder must have been committed, Hedley was in a drugstore having

Where do the noses go? I always wondered where the noses would go.

Question everything. Every stripe, every star, every word spoken. Everything.

To doggedly look for marital causes in cases like these is an example of what's known as the "streetlight effect," where the drunken man is searching for his missing keys not where he dropped them but where the light is. Human beings have a tendency to look for things in the places where it is easiest to search for them rather than in the places where the truth is more likely to be found.

En ese momento, la sede de la FIFA pasó de ser el hogar del fútbol a convertirse en una tienda delictiva de lavado de dinero.

The youthful SEC staffers were so dazzled to be at Madoff headquarters that they occasionally inquired about job openings at the company. "They would say, 'Can we get jobs—can we give you our résumés?'" Solomon said. "We'd say, 'Send them through to our offices.' A couple of them dropped résumés off." The secretary was appalled. "No wonder they never found anything," she said.

That was the trouble with searching for the truth. It wasn't always pleasant. It wasn't always something you wanted to find.

We investigators often forget to look at things from an extremely paranoid point of view. If your theory of what someone would normally do isn't helping you catch the person, you have to assume they were doing something abnormal.

You could probably tell more from her discarded dental floss. At least I would know what she had for dinner, her dental health, and possibly the DNA of the last person she kissed.

Because if it weren't a hopeless case, he wouldn't be waiting for me on my doorstep. I don't get the low-hanging fruit, the "It was the handyman with the criminal past" type of cases. I get the ones where there is no evidence. No clues. Not even a body. Just an empty place where a person used to be.

Often it's to suss you out and decide if you're hiding something and how you hide things.

There are two. In the first, three years ago, a self-proclaimed grizzly expert was killed. I'd personally rule that a suicide.

Maybe he is interested in some subject, but it isn't a subject we teach here

If being young is a crime scene," I said, "the evidence from that night is everywhere.

On 4 March, Yuriy Kravchenko was found dead in his dacha. Official verdict: suicide. In spite of the fact that Kravchenko was killed by two bullets in his head.

There was only one way to find out whether something had tied the witcher to anyone—one had to enter through the window at the appropriate moment.