Strategic Thinking in Criminal Intelligence: Second Edition
Strategic Thinking in Criminal Intelligence: Second Edition
by Jerry Ratcliffe
Softcover 288 pgs.
Published: June 2009
ISBN-13: 9781862877344
$65.00

Strategic Thinking in Criminal Intelligence: Second Edition

This new edition of the best selling Strategic Thinking in Criminal Intelligence is designed to complement the drive for more strategic planning in law enforcement crime prevention and detection.

The criminal environment is one of rapid and significant change and to be effective, law enforcement is now required to make long-term predictions, anticipate broadly, and think strategically beyond tactical investigations and operational outcomes.

Expanded by three chapters, this new edition emphasises intelligence products, risk and threat assessments, and the unfolding complications of intelligence sharing. Expert authors drawn from intelligence agencies around the world provide a unique insight into the philosophy and practice of leading strategic criminal intelligence specialists

It is a vital resource for intelligence practitioners, crime analysts, law enforcement managers and advanced students of policing.

Summary Table of Contents

The structure of strategic thinking
Jerry Ratcliffe
Developments in Australian strategic criminal intelligence
Kevin Rogers
Developments in UK criminal intelligence
John Grieve
Strategic aspects of the UK National Intelligence Model
Brian Flood and Roger Gaspar
Task definition
Jonathan Nicholl
The theory and practice of intelligence collection
Oliver Higgins
Intelligence research
Jerry Ratcliffe
Exploratory intelligence tools
Corey E Heldon
Threat and risk assessments
Natasha Tusikov and Robert Fahlman
Futures work in strategic criminal intelligence
Neil Quarmby
Influencing decision-makers with intelligence and analytical products
R Mark Evans
Project management
Patrick F Walsh
Collaborative intelligence production
Ray Guidetti
A practitioner’s perspective of UK strategic intelligence
Steve Christopher and Nina Cope
Setting the strategic agenda
Jerry Ratcliffe and James Sheptycki
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