Forensic Science
eBook - PDF

Forensic Science

Fundamentals & Investigations

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Forensic Science

Fundamentals & Investigations

About this book

With popular television programs, movies, and books about criminal justice and crime scene investigation, students often have a passion for exploring forensic science. Now that excitement can be guided into valuable learning experiences with the help of Forensic Science: Fundamentals & Investigations, 3e. This dynamic, visually powerful text has been carefully crafted to ensure solid scientific content and an approach that delivers precisely what is needed for high school courses. Now an established best-seller, Forensic Science: Fundamentals & Investigations offers a truly experiential approach that engages students in active learning and emphasizes the application of integrated science. Student materials combine math, chemistry, biology, physics, and earth science with content aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Capstone projects integrate the concepts learned throughout the text. Comprehensive, time-saving teacher support and lab activities deliver exactly what is needed to ensure that students receive a solid, integrated science education that keeps readers engaged at all learning levels. Supported by MindTap with an eBook, online assessments, Interactive Labs, and Virtual Labs, students learn content and practice skills like real forensic scientists.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Brief Contents
  4. Contents
  5. Chapter 1: Forensic Science and Observation
  6. Chapter 2: Crime-Scene Investigation and Evidence Collection
  7. Chapter 3: Hair Analysis
  8. Chapter 4: Fiber Analysis
  9. Chapter 5: Forensic Botany
  10. Chapter 6: Fingerprints
  11. Chapter 7: DNA Profiling
  12. Chapter 8: Blood and Blood Spatter
  13. Chapter 9: Forensic Toxicology
  14. Chapter 10: Handwriting Analysis, Forgery, and Counterfeiting
  15. Chapter 11: Forensic Entomology
  16. Chapter 12: Death: Manner, Mechanism, Cause
  17. Chapter 13: Soil Evidence
  18. Chapter 14: Forensic Anthropology
  19. Chapter 15: Glass Evidence
  20. Chapter 16: Casts and Impressions
  21. Chapter 17: Tool Marks
  22. Chapter 18: Firearms and Ballistics
  23. Capstone Projects
  24. Glossary/Glosario
  25. Appendix A: Table of Sines
  26. Appendix B: Table of Tangents
  27. Appendix C: Celsius-Fahrenheit Conversion Table
  28. Index