An introduction to DNA fingerprinting and forensic evidence features photographs, graphs, sidebars of information, actual case studies, and key facts.
This book reviews high-profile and somewhat contentious cases to illustrate these points, including the death of Meredith Kercher.
Informative text gives readers a basic understanding of DNA and how forensic analysts can examine criminal evidence and create a genetic chain that leads to the perpetrator.
This volume offers recommendations for handling DNA samples, performing calculations, and other aspects of using DNA as a forensic toolâ€"modifying some recommendations presented in the 1992 volume.
Introduction to Forensic DNA Evidence for Criminal Justice Professionals is designed for nonsc
Background of the Standards In April 2000, the Criminal Justice Council of the American Bar Association passed the following resolution: The Criminal Justice Section recognizes the need for national standards pertaining to the ...
This ground-breaking book examines the experiences of patrol officers, command staff, detectives, and chiefs as they navigate the expectations of forensic evidence in criminal cases, specifically property crimes cases.
Using real death scene photos and actual cases as examples, Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes: A Pictorial Guide provides a practical approach to evidence collection with emphasis on proper identification, collection, documentation, ...
This volume offers important guidance to anyone working with this emerging law enforcement tool: policymakers, specialists in criminal law, forensic scientists, geneticists, researchers, faculty, and students.
Written by leaders in the fields of biology and statistics, the book emphasizes the interpretation of test results and provides the necessary formulae in an easily accessible manner. The book begins by reviewing all pertinent biology, a
Menon in England and Steven Laureys in Belgium, and Nicholas Schiff in the United States, is that the circuits that remain functional are disconnected, preventing integrated response. Especially important to a return to integrative ...