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  • Forensic Science
  • Criminal Justice

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  • Fugitive tracking is crucial in criminal investigations.
  • Technological advancements aid in tracking, but suspects can still evade arrest for extended periods.
  • Traditional investigative methods remain valuable, especially when technology is insufficient.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review an infamous fugitive case using modern decision-making analyses.
  • To demonstrate the utility of traditional investigative methods when technology is lacking.
  • To analyze fugitive behavior patterns.

Main Methods:

  • Case study review of an infamous fugitive.
  • Application of modern decision-making analyses.
  • Analysis of traditional investigative techniques.

Main Results:

  • The case study review highlights the potential to track fugitive behavior.
  • Traditional methods, when integrated with modern analysis, can be effective.
  • Desktop scenario sessions offer practical training for investigators.

Conclusions:

  • Investigators can effectively track fugitive behavior by integrating traditional methods with modern decision-making analyses.
  • This approach can be applied to cold cases and historic cases for improved analysis.
  • Scenario-based training enhances preparedness for real-time fugitive cases.