CRC Press, 1991. — 242 p. Describes ways of assessing forensic science evidence and the means of communicating the assessment to a court of law. The aim of this work is to ensure that the courts consider seriously the probability of the evidence of association.
Humana Press, 2008. — 147 p. — e-ISBN: 978-1-60327-124-0. This book, Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence, was put together with the intent to be that reference. It can serve as a foundation and guide for (a) students considering a career in this field, (b) the law enforcement investigator assigned to work cybercrimes, (c) establishing training programs for...
CRC Press, 2018. — 302 p. A truly international and multi-disciplinary compendium of current best practices authored by top practitioners from around the world, the book covers current trends and technology advances in the following disciplines within forensic science: bloodstain pattern analysis, forensic photography, ballistics, latent prints, forensic genetics and DNA,...
Visible Ink Press, 2018. — 385 p. — (Handy Answer Book Series). Blood, ballistics, and bodies.Fibers, fingerprints, and facial reconstruction. Forensic science, criminal investigations, the art of uncovering and analyzing clues can be exciting, challenging, and sometimes controversial. Covering the fundamentals, the science, history, latest research, and techniques, The Handy...
Transworld Digital, 2018. — 245 p. — ISBN: 9781473543430, 1473543436. 'One might expect [this book] to be a grim read but it absolutely isn't. I found it invigorating!' Andrew Marr 'A beautifully written memoir' Sunday Times. 'All That Remains provides a fascinating look at death - its causes, our attitudes toward it, the forensic scientist's way of analyzing it. A unique and...
Dissertation is submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. — Lexington, Kentucky: Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, 2013. — 88 p. — Publication Number: 3579730 The main purpose of this study was to address gaps in existing research by examining the relationship between academic performance and attention problems with juvenile firesetting. The other goal of...
Charles C. Thomas Pub., 2003. — 236 p. The use of the forensic examination and dating of inks on questioned documents has become common, and law enforcement agencies rely heavily on these techniques during criminal investigations whenever there is some question as to when a document was written. In this book, the authors describe the many advances that have occurred in the...
LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012. — 291 p. Buker tells the untold story of crime labs. Through extensive field research he scrutinizes the problem of malpractice in the US publicly-funded crime labs from an administrative perspective. Several examples of malpractice in these organizations reflect not only individual mishaps of forensic scientists working in these labs, but also...
John Wiley & Sons, 2012. — 648 p. This book will provide a survey of the major areas in which information derived from vibrational spectroscopy investigations and studies have contributed to the benefit of forensic science, either in a complementary or a unique way. This is highlighted by examples taken from real case studies and analyses of forensic relevance, which provide a...
Springer, 2011. — 469 p. A review of the relevant specialist literature clearly demonstrates that no new works on forensic histopathology covering state-of-the-art knowledge and detection methods have appeared in recent decades.The present book makes it convincingly clear that forensic histopathology as a specialist field in its own right within forensic medicine has undergone...
CRC Press, 2011. — 656 p. Experts in the field of bitemark evidence confront complexities ranging from the identification and collection of evidence, to microscopic analysis, to legal implications and courtroom admissibility. Now in its second edition, Bitemark Evidence reflects the knowledge, training, experience, opinions, and research of 27 authors from around the world to...
N.Y.: Elsevier Inc., 2014. — 215 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4557-3140-4. Knowledge and best practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding, changes in research methods or professional practices may become necessary. Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any...
N.-Y.: Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2001. - 273 p. This publication is directed at both attorneys and statisticians to ensure they will work together successfully on the application of statistics in the law. Attorneys will learn how best to utilize the statistician's talents, while gaining an enriched understanding of the law relevant to audits, jury selection, discrimination,...
Wiley-IEEE Press, 2015. — 688 p. — (Wiley - IEEE). — ISBN10: 1118640500. — ISBN13: 978-1118640500. Digital forensics and multimedia forensics are rapidly growing disciplines whereby electronic information is extracted and interpreted for use in a court of law. These two fields are finding increasing importance in law enforcement and the investigation of cybercrime as the...
L.: Pearson Education Limited, 2011. — 545 p. — ISBN: 978-0-273-73840-4. Forensic science is the application of science in the resolution of legal disputes. Science is valuable in this context because it has the potential to provide reliable, pertinent and often definitive information about a given case. Furthermore, the information that it supplies frequently cannot be...
Charles C. Thomas, 2005. — 387 p. The book outlines the general principles of forensic science including an overview of the history of forensic science, an introduction to ballistics, crime scene investigation techniques as well as evidence gathering, processing and documentation procedures. It presents valuable information on advanced forensic topics as well. These areas...
2nd Edition. — Wiley, 208. — 496 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119-08020-6. The number-one guide, internationally, to all aspects of forensic isotope analysis, thoroughly updated and revised and featuring many new case studies This edition of the internationally acclaimed guide to forensic stable isotope analysis uses real-world examples to bridge discussions of the basic science,...
Taylor & Francis Group, LLC., 2015. – 382 p. – ISBN: 1482221462. Forensic Analysis of Tattoos and Tattoo Inks is the single most comprehensive resource on the analysis of tattoo inks and use of tattoos as a tool in forensic investigations and criminalistics. The book begins with a history of tattoos and tattoo inks, and covers the use of tattoos throughout time as aids in the...
Boca Raton, L., N.Y., Washington: CRC Press, 2001. 451 p. Wind Damage to Residential Structures. Lightning Damage to Well Pumps. Evaluating Blasting Damage. Building Collapse Due to Roof Leakage. Putting Machines and People Together. Determining the Point of Origin of a Fire. Electrical Shorting. Explosions. Determining the Point of Ignition of an Explosion. Arson and...
John Wiley & Sons, 2014. — 400 p. Forensic entomology is one of the newest sub-disciplines to be recognized by international judicial systems in countries located on every continent. Arguably it deals with the most unpleasant evidence of all disciplines — fly maggots that feed on a corpses. Though this text provides coverage of the three sub-fields of Forensic entomology —...
2nd ed. — John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2016. — 200 p. — ISBN: 111849248X, 1118492439. This book explains the correct logical approach to analysis of forensic scientific evidence. The focus is on general methods of analysis applicable to all forms of evidence. It starts by explaining the general principles and then applies them to issues in DNA and other important forms of scientific...
Dissertation is submitted for the degree of Master of Engineering. — Montreal: McGill University, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, 2005. — 184 p. Structural forensic engineering is a topic that has traditionally been approached in a deterministic manner. This thesis explores the use of probabilistic procedures as a tool to obtain more objective and...
Wiley, 2017. — 531 p. A truly interdisciplinary approach to this core subject within Forensic Science Combines essential theory with practical crime scene work Includes case studies Applicable to all time periods so has relevance for conventional archaeology, prehistory and anthropology Combines points of view from both established practitioners and young researchers to ensure...
5th Ed. — CRC Press, 2013. — 451 p. — ISBN10: 1439851336, 13 978-1439851333. Advances in forensic odontology have led to improvements in dental identification for individual cases as well as in disaster victim identification (DVI). New and updated technologies mean advances in bitemark analysis and age estimation. Growth in the field has strengthened missing persons’ networks...
N.Y.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2011. 197 p. ISBN: 978-1-4422-0187-3. The History and Development of Forensic Scientific Evidence. The Problem of Junk Science: Frye and the Daubert Trilogy. DNA: The New Gold Standard. The “Who” Question. More “Who” Questions. The “How” Question.
ExLi4EvA, 2016. — 120 p. — ISBN: 9535126334 9535126326 This volume presents one of the major portions of the broad specialty of Forensic Science comprising mainly of Thanatology and Criminalistics. The book will be useful to practitioners of forensic medicine, experts, pathologists, law makers, investigating authorities, undergraduate and postgraduate medical school graduates...
Springer, 2017. — 361 p. This comprehensive handbook addresses the sophisticated forensic threats and challenges that have arisen in the modern digital age, and reviews the new computing solutions that have been proposed to tackle them. These include identity-related scenarios which cannot be solved with traditional approaches, such as attacks on security systems and the...
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2015. — 448 p. — (Contemporary Topics in Entomology) — ISBN: 978-1466572409. The use of forensic entomology has become established as a global science. Recent efforts in the field bridge multiple disciplines including, but not limited to, microbiology, chemistry, genetics, and systematics as well as ecology and evolution. The first book...
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