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Criminalistics Laboratory Manual The Basics of Forensic Investigation

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ISBN-10: 1455731404

ISBN-13: 9781455731404

Edition: 2013

Authors: Elizabeth Erickson

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This laboratory manual provides students with little to no prior knowledge of forensic science with a practical crime scene processing experience. The manual starts with an original crime scene narrative setting up the crime students are to solve. This narrative is picked up in each of the fourteen forensic science lab activities, tying each forensic discipline together to show the integrated workings of a real crime lab. After the completion of all of the exercises, the student will be able to solve the homicide based on forensic evidence. Each chapter also includes an introduction to the type of forensic evidence covered, and practice exercises and key definitions prepare students for the…    
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Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/21/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 226
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English

Preface
Digital Assets
Introduction: The Crime
Laboratory #1 The Crime Scene Sketch
Crime Scene Sketches
Laboratory Exercise: Crime Scene Sketch
Laboratory #2 Photography
Photography
Laboratory Exercise: Photography
Laboratory #3 Evidence Collection
Evidence Collection
Laboratory Exercise: Evidence Packaging
Laboratory #4 Autopsy/Wound Documentation
Autopsy Documentation
Laboratory Exercise: Autopsy and Wound Documentation
Laboratory #5 Fingerprint Processing
Introduction to Fingerprints
Laboratory Exercise: Fingerprint Processing
Laboratory #6 Fingerprint 10-Print Card
Introduction to Fingerprint 10-Print Card
Laboratory Exercise: Fingerprint 10-Print Card
Laboratory #7 Questioned Document Examination
Introduction to Document Examination
Laboratory Exercise: Questioned Document Examination
Laboratory #8 Footwear and Tire Impressions
Footwear and Tire Impressions
Laboratory Exercise: Footwear and Tire Impressions
Laboratory #9 Tool Marks
Tool Mark Impressions
Laboratory Exercise: Tool Marks
Laboratory #10 Odontology
Odontology
Laboratory Exercise: Odontology
Laboratory #11 Blood Typing and Biological Fluids
Blood Typing and Biological Fluids
Laboratory Exercise: Biological Fluids
Laboratory #12 Blood Spatter Analysis
Blood Spatter
Laboratory Exercise: Blood Spatter
Laboratory #13 Glass
Glass
Laboratory Exercise: Glass
Laboratory #14 Hair and Fiber
Hair and Fiber
Laboratory Exercise: Hair and Fiber
Laboratory #15 Drugs and Toxicology
Drug Chemistry
Laboratory Exercise: Toxicology
Laboratory #16 Digital Forensics
Digital Forensics
Laboratory Exercise: Digital Forensics
Laboratory #17 The Trial
The Trial
Laboratory Exercise: The Trial
References
Appendix: Blank Forms for Exercises