Investigators Notebook
Father’s Day Briefing: Hal’s Origin Story
Pursuit editor and criminal defense investigator Hal Humphreys heads to his rural hometown to investigate his own origins.
Read MoreFor Love of the Game
When my big-league baseball dreams didn't pan out, I felt lost. It took a few more at bats for me to find my true calling.
Read MoreCancer's Hidden Costs for Small Business Owners
After a cancer diagnosis, Rachele' Davis faced an arduous fight for her health — and for the one-woman investigations firm she'd worked so hard to build. Read More
Diving Headfirst into the World of Cloaks and Daggers
Investigator's Notebook: How a 40-year-old tragedy led to a life's work as a private investigator
Read MoreRe-examining Private Investigator Ethics in a Divided Political Era
At a time when "truth" has come to feel so subjective, investigators must find ways to keep our minds open—and our political and professional selves separate. Read More
Adoption Searches: Why and How
How adopting a baby boy led a crime analyst to a career in private investigations—and fueled her passion for adoption searches Read More
Death at Home Plate: Analysis of a Murder One Case
Two private investigators look into a murder case to help their client secure an advantageous plea deal. Read More
Investigator’s Notebook: Dog Bites Man
Hear the Beard: "Staying in"—investigating with passion and purpose—is only possible if you find the moments of joy in between the frustrations. Read More

