Criminalistics: an introduction to forensic science

by Saferstein, Richard

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[This text] focuses its attention on the up-to-date technologies policy rely on to apprehend criminal perpetrators and to link them through trace evidence to crime scenes. [It] emphasizes the latest DNA profiling technologies, which include STR and mitochondrial DNA. The book details how the creation of a new nationwide DNA data bank has been designed to apprehend the mobile criminal ... Like all facets of modern life, the Internet has touched forensic science. [The text] introduces the reader …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Criminalistics : an introduction to forensic science / Richard Saferstein.

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[This text] focuses its attention on the up-to-date technologies policy rely on to apprehend criminal perpetrators and to link them through trace evidence to crime scenes. [It] emphasizes the latest DNA profiling technologies, which include STR and mitochondrial DNA. The book details how the creation of a new nationwide DNA data bank has been designed to apprehend the mobile criminal ... Like all facets of modern life, the Internet has touched forensic science. [The text] introduces the reader to basic concepts of Internet use and encourages exploration of the latest websites particularly relevant to forensic science and criminal investigation.-Back cover.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

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Notes

Originally published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2007. 9th ed.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 audio disc ; : 4 3/4 in.

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocm71016838
  • Dewey Decimal:363.25 T

Table of Contents

Crime scene -- Physical evidence -- Physical properties, glass and soil -- Organic analysis -- Inorganic analysis -- Microscope -- Hairs, fibers, and paint -- Drugs -- Forensic toxicology -- Forensic aspects of arson and explosion investigations -- Forensic serology -- DNA, the indispensable forensic science tool -- Fingerprints -- Firearms, tool marks, and other impressions -- Document and voice examination -- Computer forensics / A.W. Donofrio -- Forensic science on the Internet -- Future -- Appendixes: Guides to the collection of physical evidence, FBI; Instructions for collecting gunshot residue (GSR); Chromatographic and spectrophotometric parameters for figures contained in the text; Chemical formulas for latent fingerprint development; Chemical formulas for development of footwear impressions in blood.

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Subjects

Balistique légale Chemistry, Forensic Chimie légale Criminal investigation Enquêtes criminelles Forensic Ballistics forensic medicine Médecine légale Medical jurisprudence

Writers

Saferstein, Richard

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