'Criminal Investigation' is a unique type of professional activity which requires specific skill, human instinct and intellectual analytical, power. This is a logical, legal and objective enquiry for identifying criminals for serving the ends of justice. Identification of the offender; apprehending the offender quickly as required by legal provisions for trial of the case by the court of law; gathering and preserving evidence to establish the guilt; aiding prosecution and conviction of criminals; and recovering stolen property are the main objective of crime detection. In the present age when time and space are loosing conventional meaning, science and technology has changed the entire scenario of every day social life, crime detection has become more rigid and complex. As such it requires modern technique and scientific equipments. In the present volumes, relevant information on diverse aspects of criminal investigation are covered in the light of latest research and developments in the field. As the trends in criminal activities and offences are changing, especially in the age of electronics and computers, relevant information on these aspects is also incorporated.

Conventionally, 'Training' is the process of bringing a person, etc. to an agreed standard of proficiency etc., by practices and instruction. As such a particular profession requires a certain type of training for proficiency. The job of police is of typical nature-hence police training is and ought to be of very specific nature. A rigorous physical training, training in arms and martial art will not suffice. Ever alertness and peeling eyes of a hawk, deep understanding of human psychology and mass behaviour, instant decision-making, general acquaintance with the laws of the land and forensic science, discipline in personal and professional life etc. are some of the characteristics a policeman must master. This book contains encyclopaedic information on Police training, necessary for officers and rank and files. Recommendations of Police Commission on police training are also included.

Forces having a degree of military capability though not a branch of regular army are classified as paramilitary forces. Members of a paramilitary force receive basic military training and equipped with sophisticated firearms comparable to a regular army unit and are often integrated with country's armed forces. Paramilitary forces in India are under the direct control of Ministry of Home Affairs of Govt. of India. Currently, the Assam Rifles, Railway Protection Force, Central Reserve Police Force, SSB, CISF, BSF, ITBP, RAF, NSG and SPG are operating as paramilitary forces in India. Their performance and role in the security (both external and internal) of the country have been remarkably superb and distinguished. This work in two volumes gives a categorical account of these forces-history, organization, recruitment and training, role performance and achievements etc. Certainly the information culled from authoritative sources will prove of utmost use to one and all concerned.

"The sole aim of life is to live harmoniously with the universe and to being one with its eternal laws." A new face of International Terrorism emerged with the recent violent attacks on America's World Trade Centre and Pentagon on 11 Sept.2001. The suicide squad hijacked the planes and used them as bomb, collapsing the twin towers of WTC and partially damaging the Pentagon. The death toll being thousands of innocent people and property loss of thousands of billions dollars. This work, in four volumes, is designed to bring together vital information on all major issues of terrorism as the topic has become more debatable in the context of recent findings of experts in the field, this work will prove of utmost use for academics, members of police and judiciary, and persons concerned to disaster management groups besides the general readers.