Over the course of the career of most police officers and detectives, the likelihood of being sent to a report of a suicide is much greater than that of most other scenes involving the death of a human being. The suicide crime scene is one of the most difficult crime scenes to investigate. This crime scene carries with it the temptation to decide of the cause of death as suicide, long before the facts and available evidence can support that determination. The emotional impact of suicide on the surviving family members and friends makes this scene even more difficult to investigate than some
The Investigation of Apparent Suicide
The Investigation of Apparent Suicide — Texas City, TX · Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 2, 2026. Review schedule, pricing, and registration details on American Police Training.