Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, Seventh Edition

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, Seventh Edition
Author: Barry A. J. Fisher
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 639
Release: 2003-09-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1439870950

This latest edition of Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation examines concepts, field-tested techniques and procedures, and technical information concerning crime scene investigation. It has been widely adopted by police academies, community colleges, and universities and is recommended for preparation for certification exams. Written in an easy-to-read style, this comprehensive text offers up-to-date technical expertise that the author has developed over many years in law enforcement. Includes check-off lists, case studies, and 16 pages of full-color illustrated photos. Also included is an appendix on equipment for crime scene investigations.

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation
Author: Barry A. J. Fisher
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 562
Release: 1993
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, Fifth Edition provides field-tested techniques and methods for crime scene investigation and crime detection. The book features methods for using lasers and cyanoacrylate fuming in fingerprint detection, procedures for investigating serial murder cases, and health and safety concerns when dealing with toxic reagents and biological evidence. It also presents a new series of cases to demonstrate the importance of physical evidence, as well as 61 new illustrations.

Criminal Investigation

Criminal Investigation
Author: James W. Osterburg
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2013-04-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 131752327X

This text presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation and provides a sound method for reconstructing a past event (i.e., a crime), based on three major sources of information — people, records, and physical evidence. Its tried-and-true system for conducting an investigation is updated with the latest techniques available, teaching the reader new ways of obtaining information from people, including mining the social media outlets now used by a broad spectrum of the public; how to navigate the labyrinth of records and files currently available online; and fresh ways of gathering, identifying, and analyzing physical evidence.

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation

Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation
Author: Barry A. J. Fisher
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 565
Release: 2003-09-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1420058193

This latest edition of Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation examines concepts, field-tested techniques and procedures, and technical information concerning crime scene investigation. It has been widely adopted by police academies, community colleges, and universities and is recommended for preparation for certification exams. Written in an easy-

Forensic Science

Forensic Science
Author: Stuart H. James
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2014-01-13
Genre: Law
ISBN: 143985386X

Covering a range of fundamental topics essential to modern forensic investigation, the fourth edition of the landmark text Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative Techniques presents contributions from experts in the field who discuss case studies from their own personal files. This edition has been thoroughly updated to r

Police Photography

Police Photography
Author: Larry S. Miller
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2014-07-07
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1455774480

Quality photographs of evidence can communicate details about crime scenes that otherwise may go unnoticed, making skilled forensic photographers invaluable assets to modern police departments. For those seeking a current and concise guide to the skills necessary in forensic photography, Police Photography, Seventh Edition, provides both introductory and more advanced information about the techniques of police documentation. Completely updated to include information about the latest equipment and techniques recommended for high-quality digital forensic photography, this new edition thoroughly describes the techniques necessary for documenting a range of crime scenes and types of evidence, including homicides, arson, and vehicle incidents. With additional coverage of topics beyond crime scenes, such as surveillance and identification photography, Police Photography, Seventh Edition is an important resource for students and professionals alike. Completely updated to reflect the rise of digital police photography Four-color photographs and illustrations added throughout to illustrate concepts Defines the steps for producing high-quality photographs of a range of crime scenes and types of evidence Explores specialized topics, including ultraviolet imaging, laser enhanced evidence, and surveillance photography Access to instructor ancillaries, including Test Banks, Instructor's Guides, and PowerPoint Lecture Slides for every chapter

Crime Scene Investigation

Crime Scene Investigation
Author: Jacqueline T. Fish
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 460
Release: 2013-09-17
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1317523423

Crime Scene Investigation offers an innovative approach to learning about crime scene investigation, taking the reader from the first response on the crime scene to documenting crime scene evidence and preparing evidence for courtroom presentation. It includes topics not normally covered in other texts, such as forensic anthropology and pathology, arson and explosives, and the electronic crime scene. Numerous photographs and illustrations complement text material, and a chapter-by-chapter fictional narrative also provides the reader with a qualitative dimension of the crime scene experience.

Forensics Demystified

Forensics Demystified
Author: David Fisher
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2006-09-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0071490507

There’s no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjects Forensics Demystified explains forensic science in a logical progression from evidence collection through analysis and finally to the scientist actually testifying in court. This self-teaching guide comes complete with key points, background information, quizzes at the end of each chapter, and even a final exam. Simple enough for beginners but challenging enough for advanced students, this is a lively and entertaining brush-up, introductory text, or classroom supplement.