- 177 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Color Atlas of Forensic Toolmark Identification
About this book
In the wake of the Daubert ruling, the use of forensic toolmark evidence in court has been problematic, in that the conclusions of forensic scientists as to toolmark origin often lack scientifically sound statistical proof. In the Color Atlas of Forensic Toolmark Identification, noted forensic expert Nicholas Petraco helps move toolmark examination
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Part I: Toolmark Examination
- Chapter 1: Basic Geometric Opticsfor Toolmark Examiners
- Chapter 2: Basic Microscopy for Toolmark Examiners
- Chapter 3: Precision Measurementfor Toolmark Examination
- Chapter 4: Measurement with the Microscopefor Toolmark Examination
- Chapter 5: Collection and Documentation of Toolmarks
- Chapter 6: Preparation of Toolmark Standards
- Chapter 7: Doing Toolmark Cases
- Chapter 8: How Statistical Pattern ComparisonMethods Can Be Applied to Toolmarks
- Part II: Atlas of Common Hand Tools
- Chapter 9: Common Hand Tools Seen in Casework
- Bibliography
- Body
- Back cover