"This book is addressed to the primary stakeholders including police, medical professionals, lawyers, and forensic scientists...The reader will find this book worthwhile...a good overview of the many important considerations that are required to conduct comprehensive investigations, through forensic analyses and successful prosecutions." --Philip M. Flogel, Commander Crime Scene Operations, New South Wales Police, for AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES"...This book does an excellent job of summarizing the scientific evidence, considering practical challenges, and synthesizing them into a useful resource. This reference will be of interest to anyone who encounters drug-facilitated crimes. The forensic toxicology is very detailed...I am not aware of any other book that addresses the topic of drug-facilitated crimes comprehensively. Rated 4 Stars!" --Ken Bizovi for DIVINE (FORMERLY DOODY'S REVIEWS)"...is written for all those involved in the investigation of these crimes...focuses on the idea of teamwork for a successful investigation. The first portion of the handbook deals with the history of drug-facilitated crimes...The next portion addresses the difficulties surrounding the investigation and finally, the handbook outlines ideas and suggestions to overcome some of the difficulties encountered in these cases." --Law Enforcement Technology, Sept. 2006

• 1. The VictimGail Abarbanel2. The Perpetrators and Their Modus OperandiMichael Welner 3. EthanolJames C. Garriott and Ashraf Mozayani4. Rohypnol and Other Benzodiazepines Michael Robertson and Lionel Raymon 5. Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and Related ProductsSanta Davide Ferrara, Giampietro Frison, Luciano Tedeschi and Marc LeBeau6. Hallucinogens Lionel Raymon and Michael Robertson7. OpioidsRebecca A. Jufer and Amanda J. Jenkins 8. Miscellaneous Prescription and Over-the-Counter MedicationsGraham Jones and Peter Singer9. Collection of Evidence from DFSAMarc LeBeau and Ashraf Mozayani10. Analysis of Biological Evidence from DFSA CasesMarc LeBeau and Carla M. Noziglia11. Sexual Assault Nurse ExaminersLinda Ledray12. Investigating DFSA Cases Joanne Archambault, Trinka Porrata and Peter Sturman 13. Prosecution of DFSA Karla Kerlin, Diana M., and Stephen J. PatersonAppendix A: Sample Questionnaire for DFSA InvestigatorsAppendix B: Sample Toxicological Request Form for DFSA CasesAppendix C: Sample Search Warrant for DFSA Cases

"This book is addressed to the primary stakeholders including police, medical professionals, lawyers, and forensic scientists...The reader will find this book worthwhile...a good overview of the many important considerations that are required to conduct comprehensive investigations, through forensic analyses and successful prosecutions." --Philip M. Flogel, Commander Crime Scene Operations, New South Wales Police, for AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES"...This book does an excellent job of summarizing the scientific evidence, considering practical challenges, and synthesizing them into a useful resource. This reference will be of interest to anyone who encounters drug-facilitated crimes. The forensic toxicology is very detailed...I am not aware of any other book that addresses the topic of drug-facilitated crimes comprehensively. Rated 4 Stars!" --Ken Bizovi for DIVINE (FORMERLY DOODY'S REVIEWS)"...is written for all those involved in the investigation of these crimes...focuses on the idea of teamwork for a successful investigation. The first portion of the handbook deals with the history of drug-facilitated crimes...The next portion addresses the difficulties surrounding the investigation and finally, the handbook outlines ideas and suggestions to overcome some of the difficulties encountered in these cases." --Law Enforcement Technology, Sept. 2006

• 1. The VictimGail Abarbanel2. The Perpetrators and Their Modus OperandiMichael Welner 3. EthanolJames C. Garriott and Ashraf Mozayani4. Rohypnol and Other Benzodiazepines Michael Robertson and Lionel Raymon 5. Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and Related ProductsSanta Davide Ferrara, Giampietro Frison, Luciano Tedeschi and Marc LeBeau6. Hallucinogens Lionel Raymon and Michael Robertson7. OpioidsRebecca A. Jufer and Amanda J. Jenkins 8. Miscellaneous Prescription and Over-the-Counter MedicationsGraham Jones and Peter Singer9. Collection of Evidence from DFSAMarc LeBeau and Ashraf Mozayani10. Analysis of Biological Evidence from DFSA CasesMarc LeBeau and Carla M. Noziglia11. Sexual Assault Nurse ExaminersLinda Ledray12. Investigating DFSA Cases Joanne Archambault, Trinka Porrata and Peter Sturman 13. Prosecution of DFSA Karla Kerlin, Diana M., and Stephen J. PatersonAppendix A: Sample Questionnaire for DFSA InvestigatorsAppendix B: Sample Toxicological Request Form for DFSA CasesAppendix C: Sample Search Warrant for DFSA Cases

"This book is addressed to the primary stakeholders including police, medical professionals, lawyers, and forensic scientists...The reader will find this book worthwhile...a good overview of the many important considerations that are required to conduct comprehensive investigations, through forensic analyses and successful prosecutions." --Philip M. Flogel, Commander Crime Scene Operations, New South Wales Police, for AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF FORENSIC SCIENCES"...This book does an excellent job of summarizing the scientific evidence, considering practical challenges, and synthesizing them into a useful resource. This reference will be of interest to anyone who encounters drug-facilitated crimes. The forensic toxicology is very detailed...I am not aware of any other book that addresses the topic of drug-facilitated crimes comprehensively. Rated 4 Stars!" --Ken Bizovi for DIVINE (FORMERLY DOODY'S REVIEWS)"...is written for all those involved in the investigation of these crimes...focuses on the idea of teamwork for a successful investigation. The first portion of the handbook deals with the history of drug-facilitated crimes...The next portion addresses the difficulties surrounding the investigation and finally, the handbook outlines ideas and suggestions to overcome some of the difficulties encountered in these cases." --Law Enforcement Technology, Sept. 2006

• 1. The VictimGail Abarbanel2. The Perpetrators and Their Modus OperandiMichael Welner 3. EthanolJames C. Garriott and Ashraf Mozayani4. Rohypnol and Other Benzodiazepines Michael Robertson and Lionel Raymon 5. Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and Related ProductsSanta Davide Ferrara, Giampietro Frison, Luciano Tedeschi and Marc LeBeau6. Hallucinogens Lionel Raymon and Michael Robertson7. OpioidsRebecca A. Jufer and Amanda J. Jenkins 8. Miscellaneous Prescription and Over-the-Counter MedicationsGraham Jones and Peter Singer9. Collection of Evidence from DFSAMarc LeBeau and Ashraf Mozayani10. Analysis of Biological Evidence from DFSA CasesMarc LeBeau and Carla M. Noziglia11. Sexual Assault Nurse ExaminersLinda Ledray12. Investigating DFSA Cases Joanne Archambault, Trinka Porrata and Peter Sturman 13. Prosecution of DFSA Karla Kerlin, Diana M., and Stephen J. PatersonAppendix A: Sample Questionnaire for DFSA InvestigatorsAppendix B: Sample Toxicological Request Form for DFSA CasesAppendix C: Sample Search Warrant for DFSA Cases