Archive for February, 2009
A Private Investigator's Many Roles
“All the world’s a stage. And all the men and women merely players.” -From As You Like It by William Shakespeare
As I prepared to send this article an article in the Los Angeles Times made my case. If you Google the LA Times and search for “Crashers” you will see what a determined and resourceful [...]
Using DNA to Create a Physical Description of an Unknown Subject
MOLECULAR PHOTOFITTING- REVEALING THE FACE OF A CRIMINAL
Forensic scientists are currently researching and working on the developments of a new forensic process that uses DNA evidence found at crime scenes to generate a physical description of an individual from the analysis of the DNA. This process is called “Forensic Molecular Photofitting.”
Molecular Photofitting has been used [...]
Tennessee Association of Professional Process Servers (TAPPS) Annual Convention
Title: Tennessee Association of Professional Process Servers (TAPPS) Annual Convention
Location: Holiday Inn Select (Cheekwood Meeting Room) Nashville, Tennessee
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Description: Tennessee Association of Professional Process Servers (TAPPS) Annual Convention
Holiday Inn Select (Cheekwood Meeting Room)
2200 Elm Hill Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
For more information visit www.tntapps.org
Start Time: 9:00
Date: 2009-04-18
Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) Board Meeting
Title: Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) Board Meeting
Location: Embassy Suites – Jamaican Court, Orlando, Florida
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Description: Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) Board Meeting
Embassy Suites – Jamaican Court, Orlando, Florida
8250 Jamaican Court
Orlando, FL 32819
For more information visit www.fapps.org
Start Time: 9:00
Date: 2009-06-13
(FAPPS) Florida Association of Professional Process Servers 2009 Annual Conference
Title: (FAPPS) Florida Association of Professional Process Servers 2009 Annual Conference
Location: The Rosen Plaza Hotel Orlando, Florida
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Description: Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) 2009 Annual Conference
The Rosen Plaza Hotel
9700 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
For more information visit www.fapps.org
Start Date: 2009-03-26
End Date: 2009-03-29
CCTV Surveillance Equipment: What You Need to Succeed
By Ryan Temple
Today’s world is becoming a more dangerous and scary place to live. Burglary, vandalism, and violent crime run rampant in some areas, and often the police presence required to mitigate the threat in residential areas leaves a bit to be desired. But there are options available for homeowners to protect themselves and their [...]
Being a Prepared Executive Protection Professional
Executive Protection Professionals must constantly practice proven tactics that have been specially modified to work in non-hostile and hostile environments. Here are just a few things to consider regarding executive protection details. These tips are a general overview Executive Protection Professionals should consider while working their detail.
10Feb2009 | Ruffin Blaylock | 0 comments | Continued20 Powerful Traits of Successful PI Entrepreneurs
Success is defined as the achievement of something desired. Let’s look at who you are. Successful PI Entrepreneurs must have visions that are in sharp focus in keeping with the agency’s overall marketing plan. Further, PI’s must have goals clearly set in their minds, and they must have beliefs that anything is possible. [...]
10Feb2009 | Steve Mallon | 1 comment | ContinuedProposed Surveillance Limits for North Carolina Private Investigators
Currently in North Carolina, licensed private investigators are allowed to record video, take photographs and collect evidence even if it involves peering through a window. North Carolina State Senator Julia Boseman (D) wants to change that.
Boseman filed a proposed Senate Bill on January 28, 2009 to amend the current North Carolina “Peeping Tom” law. If [...]
Georgia PI’s Will be Prohibited from Using Hidden GPS Tracking Devices
A proposed bill is currently on the table in the Georgia Legislature to outlaw all GPS tracking devices, which will also prohibit private investigators from placing GPS locators on vehicles. The bill does give exception to law enforcement, parents tracking their kids and commercial uses, but private investigation is not included.
5Feb2009 | Stephanie Mitchell | 0 comments | ContinuedBlog of the Month – "The Confidential Resource" Sources & Methods for the Investigator
Here is an outstanding blog that offers some seriously valuable information for professional or amateur investigators and researchers looking for great sources, methods and other resources for their investigations.
The blog is provided by McEachin & Associates Ltd. who has been serving law firms, due diligence analysts, market researchers, private investigators, journalists, and PR professionals, since [...]
Missing Camera Mystery Solved Through Old Fashioned Gumshoe Detective Work
Paying attention to detail, creative thinking and persistence are just a few very important personality traits needed to be an investigator. I read a great story the other day that was truly inspirational and a reminder that “The magic behind every outstanding performance is always found in the smallest of details” (Gary Ryan Blair).
With [...]
