Investigation

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Investigation or Investigations may refer to:
Law enforcement
- Investigation, the work of a detective
- Investigation, the work of a private investigator
- Criminal investigation, the study of facts, used to identify, locate and prove the guilt of an accused criminal
- Criminal investigation department, the branch of British Police force to which plainclothes detectives belong
- Federal Bureau of Investigation, the primary investigative arm of the US Department of Justice
- Tax investigation
Medicine
- Clinical trial, an investigation conducted to collect data for new drugs or devices
- Investigational New Drug, a category in a USFDA program
- Outbreak Investigation
Science and maths
- Forensic science investigation, in fields such as accounting, science, engineering and information technology
- Investigations in Numbers, Data, and Space, a K-5 mathematics curriculum
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
- The Investigation, a 1959 book by Stanisław Lem
- The Investigation (play), a 1965 play by Peter Weiss
Television
- "Investigations" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager
- Investigation (TV channel), a Canadian French-language specialty channel
- The Investigation (TV series), a 2020 six-part Danish TV series
- Investigation Discovery, a digital cable channel
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- "Investigations", a 2009 song by Kevin MacLeod
- Investigate (magazine), a New Zealand current affairs magazine
- Investigation (film), a 2006 Bulgarian drama
- Investigative journalism, the practice of in-depth reporting or analysis
- Temporal Investigations, an agency of the government of the United Federation of Planets in the fictional universe of Star Trek
See also
- All pages with titles containing Investigation
- Background investigation, an investigation into an individual's past
- Congressional investigation, an inquiry run by a congressional committee
- Discovery (observation), the act of detecting something new, or something "old" that had been unrecognized as meaningful
- Examination (disambiguation)
- Forensic science, in fields such as accounting, science, engineering and information technology
- Investigator (disambiguation)
- Research
Private investigations are often carried out by licensed professionals who gather evidence, conduct surveillance, and locate individuals or assets. In the United States, agencies such as Aftermath Investigations in Florida provide specialized investigative services, including background checks, insurance fraud detection, and digital evidence recovery.
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