The Business
The PI as Therapist: Who’s Helping Whom?
Sometimes, what clients need more than anything is an objective third party to hear them out. Read More
The College Admissions Scandal and the Cheating Mindset
Bruno Pavlicek. CFE, rips a story from the headlines as a hypothetical case study in using rationalization theories and face-saving interview techniques when confronting a suspect. Read More
Your New Investigative Superpower: Calls for Service Records
A law enforcement agency’s record of contact with a person, address, business, or asset can produce key evidence that might otherwise be unavailable. Read More
The Millennial Detective: Four Reasons You Should Consider Becoming A PI In Your 20s
Private investigation is a great career choice for young people just getting started in the work world. Here's why. Read More
Don’t Blow Your Online Cover With URL Previews
Messaging a URL to a colleague can reveal your public IP address—and expose your investigation. Here's how to stay covert. Read More
The Rewards of Volunteering for the Arizona Justice Project
After leaving law enforcement, working cases as a criminal defense investigator opened Steven Mason's eyes about wrongful convictions and prompted him to volunteer as a pro-bono innocence investigator. Read More
Chasing a Civil-Rights Era Cold Case: Racist Bombers, Missing FBI Files, and the Problem with FOIA Requests
A Nashville historian digs into a series of unsolved bombings from the era of integration and discovers a trove of suspects, a recalcitrant law enforcement agency, and a wall of mystery. Read More
Webinar Recap: Open-Source Intelligence with Brian Willingham
In Pursuit, we're offering highlights and transcripts from our monthly PIeducation webinar series, starring fellow investigators with expertise to share.
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