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Research major differences between public criminal investigations and private

Write a 1,400-word paper identifying the major differences between public criminal investigations and investigators and their private security counterparts.

Include the following in your comparison:

The foundational elements of a crime

The differences and similarities between sectors, including the methods of operation during criminal investigations and issues of chain of command, authority over the incident and objectives of both sectors

At least two situations where private and public investigators must interact

Identify sources of information, both unique and common, to each sector

The differences and similarities in the ability and authority to obtain information

Explain scientific methods used by both sectors to investigate crimes and incidents

Identify challenges or potential issues of investigations that cross jurisdictions

Provide an example of an actual case that highlights aspects of both security and criminal investigations based on your comparison

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.