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Table of Contents
Intro
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Contents
1 Introduction: Blur and a Critical Forensics of Intelligence Crime
Introduction
The Uncertainty of Crime
Critical Forensics: On Making Crime Certain
From Political Crime to Intelligence Crime
Apex: Political Crime as Spectacle
A Critical Forensics of Intelligence Crime
Working Hypothesis and Bias
Outline of the Book
References
2 Forensic Certainties
Introduction
Discipline (or Truth Claim) Dominion
Equality of Arms
Truth from Adversity
The Institutional Setting and the Organisational Condition-Or Whose Event Is This?
Crime Scene Recovery and Narrative Bias
Establishing Investigatory Command Authority and Securing Crime Scene Control
Exploiting the Crime Scene: Retrieving, Processing and Preserving Relevant Information, Materials or Evidence
Preliminary Review of Materials and Working Hypotheses
Measures of Identity and Review
Errors and Bias
Context Bias or Context Effects
Confirmation Bias, Corroboration Inflation and Tunnel Vision
Discussion and Implications for This Study
Conclusion
Claiming the Crime: Not just a Crime, but an Act of War
Establishing Event Authority or Control
Establishing the Crime Scene Dominion
Following Prosecutorial Requirements
Scene and Narrative
Identifying, Collecting and Preserving Evidence
Examining and Testing Evidence
Identity and Review
Summary Beyond Scope
Discussion and Analysis
Conclusion
References
5 Intelligence Crime 1: Let's Not Be Too Hard on Ourselves
Introduction
From the Spectacular to the Quotidian: Routine Operations, Remarkable 'Mistakes'
'Oops, Won't Do It Again': Rainbow Warrior3
Analysis
'Hands Off Our Man'
Analysis
'Belongs to Intelligence'
Analysis
Conclusion: Necropolitics on Offer?
References
6 Intelligence Crime 2: 'Smear, ' or Crimes Committed by 'Them'
Introduction
MH17
Event and Authorities: Joint Investigatory Team (JIT) Terms of Reference
Scene and Narrative: Context Bias
Bias in Evidence Collection
Identities and Review
Skripal, Douma and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Event and Authority
Scene and Crime
Identities and Review
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Contents
1 Introduction: Blur and a Critical Forensics of Intelligence Crime
Introduction
The Uncertainty of Crime
Critical Forensics: On Making Crime Certain
From Political Crime to Intelligence Crime
Apex: Political Crime as Spectacle
A Critical Forensics of Intelligence Crime
Working Hypothesis and Bias
Outline of the Book
References
2 Forensic Certainties
Introduction
Discipline (or Truth Claim) Dominion
Equality of Arms
Truth from Adversity
The Institutional Setting and the Organisational Condition-Or Whose Event Is This?
Crime Scene Recovery and Narrative Bias
Establishing Investigatory Command Authority and Securing Crime Scene Control
Exploiting the Crime Scene: Retrieving, Processing and Preserving Relevant Information, Materials or Evidence
Preliminary Review of Materials and Working Hypotheses
Measures of Identity and Review
Errors and Bias
Context Bias or Context Effects
Confirmation Bias, Corroboration Inflation and Tunnel Vision
Discussion and Implications for This Study
Conclusion
Claiming the Crime: Not just a Crime, but an Act of War
Establishing Event Authority or Control
Establishing the Crime Scene Dominion
Following Prosecutorial Requirements
Scene and Narrative
Identifying, Collecting and Preserving Evidence
Examining and Testing Evidence
Identity and Review
Summary Beyond Scope
Discussion and Analysis
Conclusion
References
5 Intelligence Crime 1: Let's Not Be Too Hard on Ourselves
Introduction
From the Spectacular to the Quotidian: Routine Operations, Remarkable 'Mistakes'
'Oops, Won't Do It Again': Rainbow Warrior3
Analysis
'Hands Off Our Man'
Analysis
'Belongs to Intelligence'
Analysis
Conclusion: Necropolitics on Offer?
References
6 Intelligence Crime 2: 'Smear, ' or Crimes Committed by 'Them'
Introduction
MH17
Event and Authorities: Joint Investigatory Team (JIT) Terms of Reference
Scene and Narrative: Context Bias
Bias in Evidence Collection
Identities and Review
Skripal, Douma and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
Event and Authority
Scene and Crime
Identities and Review