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Cold Case Investigations

Cold Case Homicide Investigations Resources


Cold Case Solvability Matrix

Cold Case Checklist

Unidentified Deceased Person Protocol & Checklist

  • Cold Case Solvability and Using Science in Investigations (PDF)
  • National Best Practices for Implementing and Sustaining a Cold Case Investigation Unit (PDF)
  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Forming a Cold Case Unit and Unit Expectations (PDF)
  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Defining and Solving a Cold Case (PDF)
  • NLECTC Cold Case Practices and Outcomes, Tech Beat (PDF)
  • Cold Case Investigations, Davis, Jensen & Kitchens (PDF)
  • Cold Cases: Resources for Agencies, Resolution for Families, Heurich (PDF)
  • Using DNA to Solve Cold Cases, NIJ (PDF)

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