Manual of Crime Scene Investigation
eBook - ePub

Manual of Crime Scene Investigation

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Manual of Crime Scene Investigation

About this book

Over the past several years, myriad manuals on crime scene investigations have been published with each focusing on select, or partial, aspects of the investigation. Crime scene investigation, done right, is a multi-faceted process that requires various forms of evidence to be collected, examined, and analyzed. No book available has addressed procedures to present global best practices by assembling a collection of international experts to address such topics.

Manual of Crime Scene Investigation is a comprehensive collaboration of experts writing on their particular areas of expertise as relates to crime scenes, evidence, and crime scene investigation. The book outlines best practices in the field, incorporating the latest technology to collect, preserve, and enhance evidence for appropriate analysis. Various types of forensic evidence are addressed, covering chain of custody, collection, and utility of such evidence in casework, investigations, and for use in court. The approach, and use of international contributor experts, will appeal to a broad audience and be of use to forensic practitioners, and the forensic science community worldwide.

Key features:

• Assembles an international team of contributing author experts to present the latest developments in their crime scene field of specialty

• Examines global best practices and what are consistently the most reliable tactics and approach to crime scene evidence collection, preservation, and investigation

• Provides numerous photographs and diagrams to clearly illustrate chapter concepts

Manual of Crime Scene Investigation serves as a vital resource to professionals in police science and crime scene investigations, private forensic institutions, and academics researching how better real-world application of techniques can improve the reliability and utility of evidence upon forensic and laboratory analysis.

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Yes, you can access Manual of Crime Scene Investigation by Anna Barbaro, Amarnath Mishra, Anna Barbaro,Amarnath Mishra in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Criminal Law. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Chapter 1: Crime Scene Management
  10. Chapter 2: Crime Scene Reconstruction
  11. Chapter 3: The Role of the Medical Examiner in the Crime Scene Investigation
  12. Chapter 4: Archaeological Evidence Collection
  13. Chapter 5: Biological Evidence Collection
  14. Chapter 6: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
  15. Chapter 7 Collection of Botanical Evidence
  16. Chapter 8: Toxicological Evidence Collection
  17. Chapter 9: Digital Evidence Collection
  18. Chapter 10: Forensic Entomology: Overview and Application Considerations
  19. Chapter 11: Fiber evidence Collection
  20. Chapter 12: Fingerprints
  21. Chapter 13: Firearms Evidence Collection
  22. Chapter 14: Trace Evidence
  23. Chapter 15: Rapid DNA Analysis at Crime Scenes
  24. Chapter 16: Crime Scene Investigation for Veterinarians: Practical Vision
  25. Chapter 17: Forensic Odontology
  26. Appendix A: Contextualizing Education of Crime Scene Investigation
  27. Appendix B: Vicarious Traumatization and the Crime Scene Investigator
  28. Index