A comprehensive reference provides more than three hundred entries relating to the applications and techniques of crime scene investigation, discussing such topics as ballistics, DNA analysis, and forensic medicine.
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The Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
Surveys the various types of forensic science discussing the scientific techniques and devices used in the collection of evidence, covering such topics as DNA, poisons and drugs, criminals, criminal cases, and serial killers.
This includes both the scientific methodology and the admissibility of evidence. The encyclopedia also includes case studies of landmark cases in the definition and practice of forensic science.
The Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
Praise for the previous edition: "...concise, easy to digest...suitable for most libraries...an excellent introduction to and starting point for research into forensic sciences." —American Reference Books Annual "...fills the need for ...
Key further reading and extensive cross-referencing make this work an invaluable reference source for undergraduates and graduates looking for an introduction to key fields and experts reading outside their specialization.
This important work includes over three hundred state-of-the-art chapters, with articles covering crime-solving techniques such as autopsies, ballistics, fingerprinting, hair and fiber analysis, and the sophisticated procedures associated ...
Mass murderers kill their victims during the same time period, usually within hours of each other, although not all victims may have been murdered at the same location. Spree killers murder their victims within a short time period.
Key features: Outlines the responsibilities of the responding officer, from documenting and securing the initial information to providing emergency care Includes three new chapters on light technology and crime scene processing techniques, ...