Crime Scene: The Ultimate Guide to Forensic Science

by Richard Platt

Hardcover, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

363.25 Pla

Call number

363.25 Pla

Barcode

2343

Collection

Publication

DK Children (2003), Edition: 1st, 144 pages

Description

Provides information about the major forensic disciplines, looking at procedures, tools, and techniques used to gather evidence at the crime scene and from the body of the victim, and to analyze evidence, identify a suspect, or solve a crime without a corpse.

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LibraryThing member jfe16
Here readers will discover the challenges faced by crime scene professionals as the narrative focuses on the science behind forensic detection. Various sections concentrate on the crime scene, the victim, human identification, the suspect, analysis of evidence, lethal agents, and crimes without
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corpses. A variety of pictures, diagrams, and case studies highlight each section; a timeline of breakthroughs in forensic science and a glossary are also included. Readers who enjoy the science of crime scene investigations will find much to appreciate here.

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(10 ratings; 4.1)

Pages

144
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