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Covering the fundamentals, science, history, techniques, laboratory analysis, the latest research, and controversies, The Handy Forensic Science Answer Book: Reading Clues at the Crime Scene, Crime Lab and in Court provides detailed information on crime scene investigations. It looks at the science of law enforcement, how evidence is gathered, processed, analyzed, and viewed in the courtroom, and more. From the cause, manner, time of a death, and autopsies to blood, toxicology, DNA typing, fingerprints, ballistics, tool marks, tread impressions, trace evidence, arson, accident investigations, computer crimes, criminal profiling, and much, much more are addressed with answers to over 950 common questions, such as When were fingerprints first used to identify a criminal? Can a forensic expert look at skeletal remains and tell whether the person was obese? How fast does a bullet travel? How was a chemical analysis of ink important in the conviction of Martha Stewart? What types of data are often retrieved from a crime scene cellphone?.Product Identifiers
PublisherVisible Inkpress
ISBN-139781578596218
eBay Product ID (ePID)20046546600
Product Key Features
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe Handy Forensic Science Answer Book
Publication Year2018
SubjectMedicine, Law, Forensics, Criminology
TypeTextbook
AuthorThomas E. Svarney
Subject AreaSocial Psychology
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Width182 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorThomas E. Svarney