What Big Data Misses Robert GardnerI still like Big Data! But there are big gaps in what it sees. It’s your job to...
As a PI, You Will Fail, and You Will Also Succeed. Neil ValoisFor a solid career in the investigative major leagues, expect to strike out a lot, get on base...
Why TikTok Is Crucial in Online Investigations (and How to Use It) Nihad HassanInvestigators can’t afford to ignore the vast quantities of easily-accessible content (and potentially, evidence) on this fast-growing video-sharing...
Our Favorite Articles of 2022 Kim GreenThis year’s best-of list, chosen by our editors, includes essays, op-eds, and explainers, covering topics from trash pulls...
The Magic of Volume: Grab the Low-Hanging Fruit Mark MurnanWould you rather have one case that paid $10,000 or ten cases that paid $1,000? We’ve chosen the...
The Case of the Nonexistent Inventory Leah WietholterForensic accountant Leah Wietholter reflects on a fraud case that helped her consider the subjects of her investigations...
How to Reunite Birth Families Sarah DattaTradecraft Tips: A private investigator shares her process for locating biological families and reflects on the diplomacy such...
What Kind of Investigator Are You? Ben LopezA long pandemic slowdown prompts a Chicago PI to recast himself in the professional role he was made for. Read More