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Investigative Decision-Making: A Qualitative Analysis of Homicide Detectives’ Practices

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Homicide Studies

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Abstract

Homicide Studies, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 159-178, May 2026.
Investigative decision-making, vital for homicide investigations and the justice system, lacks research in Brazil. We interviewed 15 experienced homicide detectives, and Thematic Analysis was used to analyze the data. Four themes were identified: ...