TruxtonInvestigation

This class lets you add an investigation to Truxton.

Attributes and Methods

case

A case number for this investigation. This corresponds to the CaseNumber column of the Investigation table.

description

A description of the investigation. This corresponds to the Description column of the Investigation table.

id

A GUID for the investigation. This corresponds to the ID column of the Investigation table.

jurisdiction

The jurisdiction for whom this investigation is being conducted. This corresponds to the Name column of the Jurisdiction table.

name

The name of this investigation. This corresponds to the Name column of the Investigation table.

save()

This will commit the information to the Investigation table. It will return True if the record was saved to the database, False if there was an error.

status

The name of this investigation. This corresponds to the InvestigationStatusID column of the Investigation table. It should contain a value from the ID column of the InvestigationStatus table.

type

The type of the investigation. This corresponds to the InvestigationTypeID column of the Investigation table or it can be a predefined constant. It should contain a value from the ID column of the InvestigationType table.

Sample

import truxton
import shutil

from datetime import datetime
from calendar import timegm
from pathlib import Path

EPOCH_AS_FILETIME = 116444736000000000
HUNDREDS_OF_NANOSECONDS = 10000000

EVENT_TYPE_FBI = 20001

def date_to_filetime(dt):
  return EPOCH_AS_FILETIME + (timegm(dt.timetuple()) * HUNDREDS_OF_NANOSECONDS)

def add_file(parent_truxton_file, filename):
  source_file = open(filename, "rb")
  child = parent_truxton_file.newchild()
  child.name = Path(filename).name
  shutil.copyfileobj(source_file, child)
  source_file.close()
  child.save()
  return child

def add_media(t):
  media = t.newmedia()

  media.name = "Public Documents"
  media.description = "Publicly available documents"
  media.case = "DC-SNAFU-2016.2020"
  media.evidencebag = "EV-0937459386623-a"
  media.originator = "Jeffrey Jensen"
  media.latitude = 38.897661
  media.longitude = -77.036458
  media.type = truxton.MEDIA_TYPE_LOGICAL_FILES
  media.save()

  return media

def add_cs(parent_file ):
  child_file = add_file(parent_file, "cs.jpg")

  gps = child_file.newlocation()
  gps.type = truxton.LOCATION_TYPE_MEETING
  gps.latitude = 51.487329
  gps.longitude = -0.124057
  gps.label = "HQ"
  gps.when= date_to_filetime(datetime.fromisoformat("2016-04-01T12:00:00-05:00"))
  gps.save()

def main():
  t = truxton.create()

  new_type = t.neweventtype()
  new_type.id = EVENT_TYPE_FBI
  new_type.name = "FBI Actions"
  new_type.save()

  media = add_media(t)

  root_file = media.addroot()
  root_file.save()

  add_cs(root_file)

if __name__ == "__main__":
  main()