LAUSD, the FBI, and What Every Investigator Should Know About an Incomplete File

Charles Cohen

Digital Stakeouts: OSINT for Investigators Who Like Receipts

Rebecca Maguire

Fairy Tales vs. Facts: The Unfanciful Truth about Unclaimed Assets

Eileen Moynahan

AI for Private Investigators: Applications, Limitations & Ethical Considerations

Dean and Karen Beers

Understanding the 3 Main Types of Abductions: A Guide for Private Investigators

Clay Kahler

The Business

8 Fundamental Principles for Ethical Investigators

Kevin Macnish

Want to learn to make more ethical decisions when it comes to taking cases? Start with a few simple guiding principles. Read More

Hear the Beard: Ethics for Investigators, Truth and Fiction

Hal Humphreys

A painfully simple list of ethical Do Nots for investigators, courtesy of notorious PI scammer Chris Butler Read More

How the Social Sciences Can Enrich the Investigator’s Toolkit

Kevin Goodman

By studying the social sciences, professional investigators can hone their reasoning, logic, and healthy skepticism. Read More

Legal Pitfalls, Ethical Perils, and Moral Quandaries for Professional Investigators

Dean and Karen Beers

As professional investigators, we have certain legal, ethical, and moral obligations. The problem is: not everybody agrees on precisely what those are. Read More

Invisible Man: Hiding in Plain Sight

Hal Humphreys

The old fedora and trench coat tropes may have faded away, but modern-day PIs still need to dress the part — the better to disappear. Read More

March API Podcast

Guest Author

This month's American Private Investigator podcast is up. Check it out here.

The Good Investigator: Ethics and the Law

Kevin Macnish

Does being an ethical professional investigator mean simply following the law? Our ethicist says, "It's complicated." Read More

Getting Started with Secure Email Using PGP Encryption

Kevin Goodman

Are you still sending unencrypted emails for all the world to read? Trying to quit? Kevin Goodman offers this simple primer in PGP encryption. Read More

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The Business

LAUSD, the FBI, and What Every Investigator Should Know About an Incomplete File

Digital Stakeouts: OSINT for Investigators Who Like Receipts

Fairy Tales vs. Facts: The Unfanciful Truth about Unclaimed Assets

The Life

Unsung Heroes: Honoring Jonna Mendez, the CIA’s Master of Deception

The Family That Never Existed: A Siquijor Island Investigation

It was supposed to be a simple background.

The Pitch

Second Time Around: 7 Lessons I Learned from Losing My First PI Firm

Running to Catch Up with AI

Building a Successful Private Investigations Business

The Literature

Review: “The Ritz of the Bayou,” by Nancy Lemann

Review: “Ruby Falls,” by Gin Phillips

Review: “Boss Brooks: A True Story of Fraud, Family, and Forgiveness from Tennessee to Texas”

Review: “Autopsy: A Scarpetta Novel,” by Patricia Cornwell

Fletch Inhaled Twice

AI for Private Investigators: Applications, Limitations & Ethical Considerations

LAUSD, the FBI, and What Every Investigator Should Know About an Incomplete File

Digital Stakeouts: OSINT for Investigators Who Like Receipts

Fairy Tales vs. Facts: The Unfanciful Truth about Unclaimed Assets

AI for Private Investigators: Applications, Limitations & Ethical Considerations

Understanding the 3 Main Types of Abductions: A Guide for Private Investigators

The Business

8 Fundamental Principles for Ethical Investigators

Hear the Beard: Ethics for Investigators, Truth and Fiction

Legal Pitfalls, Ethical Perils, and Moral Quandaries for Professional Investigators

Invisible Man: Hiding in Plain Sight

March API Podcast

This month's American Private Investigator podcast is up. Check it out here.

The Good Investigator: Ethics and the Law

Getting Started with Secure Email Using PGP Encryption

The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

Avi Klein’s Swiss Army Knife of Tools for Locates

Jerry Buting and Reagan Wynn: Interviews & the Reid Technique

Erika Krouse, author of “Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation”

Mark & Wendy Murnan: The Mindset of a Business Owner

The Family That Never Existed: A Siquijor Island Investigation

It was supposed to be a simple background.