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Philip Becnel interview for GeoWorld Magazine
Partner Philip Becnel did an interview for GeoWorld Magazine. The interview, titled “They’re Watching You,” is about the interplay between the use of geolocation data in investigative surveillance, privacy and the law. ...
Philip Becnel in PI Magazine called, “Myth: Digital Media Do Not Require Additional Documentation.”
Partner Philip Becnel published an article in PI Magazine called, “Myth: Digital Media Do Not Require Additional Documentation.” In the article, which was a modified excerpt from his book Principles of Investigative Documentation, Philip argues “… no technological innovation has supplanted the need for fundamental documentation practices that have evolved ...
Philip Becnel on Small Screen Scoop
Partner Philip Becnel published an article on Small Screen Scoop called “What Game of Thrones tells us about human nature: A private investigator’s take.” The editorial introduction reads, “With a keen sense of wit, [Philip] will explain why we’re really not so different than the characters we love on Game ...
Partner Philip Becnel in an article in U.S. News and World Report
Partner Philip Becnel was quoted in an article in U.S. News and World Report called “5 Reasons an Identity Thief Might See You as a Patsy.” ...
Philip Becnel in The Washington Post
Partner Philip Becnel was featured in an article in The Washington Post called “How Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn have changed private investigation.” The article, which can be found here, talks about both the beneficial uses of social media in investigations and about how a lack of clear etiquette when contacting ...
Philip Becnel in Law360 called “Why Worker Safety Investigations Failed”
Partner Philip Becnel published an article in Law360 called “Why Worker Safety Investigations Failed.” The article discusses deficiencies found by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration among the 25 states and two territories that use their own occupational safety organizations to investigate and enforce issues of worker safety. Philip argued ...
Philip Becnel in Law Enforcement Technology called “Crime Fighting’s Next Big Deal”
Partner Philip Becnel was quoted in a magazine article for Law Enforcement Technology called “Crime Fighting’s Next Big Deal.” Philip discussed ways in which investigators are increasingly relying on Big Data to connect the dots during investigations, helping investigators more efficiently analyze evidence and documents. ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed in The Washington Post
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed for an article in The Washington Post about the challenges of running a thriving private investigations business while still finding time to relax with his family. ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed by WBAL Radio 1090 AM
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed by WBAL Radio 1090 AM about the investigation into the kidnapping of Vi Ripkin, Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer Cal Ripkin’s mother. ...
Philip Becnel in The Baltimore Sun
Partner Philip Becnel was quoted in an article in The Baltimore Sun about the investigation into the kidnapping of Cal Ripkin’s mother. ...
Philip Becnel in Veteran’s View
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed by Veteran’s View about the consequences of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Stolen Valor Act. ...
Philip Becnel Featured in the The Washington Examiner
Partner Philip Becnel was featured in the The Washington Examiner about being a D.C. private investigator. ...
Philip Becnel Featured in the “Value Added” of The Washington Post
Partner Philip Becnel was featured in the “Value Added” column of the The Washington Post about his pioneering work vetting clients clients in employment litigation cases. The column, which refers to Philip as “the Bogart of body language,” outlines how he cut his teeth as a D.C. private investigator and ...
Philip Becnel Interviewed on Find Our Missing
Partner Philip Becnel was interviewed on Find Our Missing to discuss the case of Lester Jones, a man who mysteriously went missing in Mississippi. Jones’ family later received ransom demands from possible kidnappers in Mexico City. Philip was interviewed as a missing persons expert to discuss theories of Jones disappearance. ...
Philip Becnel Featured on The American Private Investigator Podcast
Partner Philip Becnel was was featured again on The American Private Investigator podcast. He talked about his latest book, Principles of Investigative Documentation, outlining how to document an investigation using the Five Principles of Investigative Documentation. ...