The Crime Scene: a Visual Guide

Part I: Preliminary Preparations Chapter 1: Crime Scene Investigations Chapter 2: Initial On-Scene Procedures Part II: Making a Scene Relevant-Documentation Chapter 3: Notes and Videography Chapter 4: Crime Scene Photography Chapter 5: Crime Scene Sketching and Measurements Chapter 6: Searching for Evidence Part III: Concluding Processes Chapter 7: Reconstruction Activities Chapter 8: Emerging Technologies Chapter 9: Concluding Thoughts.

Front Cover; How to Use; The Crime Scene A Visual Guide; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; PURPOSE FOR TEXTBOOK; TEXTBOOK ORGANIZATION; USERS; I -- Preliminary Preparations; 1 -- Crime Scene Investigations; Learning Objectives; TYPES OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE AND CRIME SCENES; USE OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FOUND AT THE CRIME SCENE; LOCARD EXCHANGE PRINCIPLE; GENERAL PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES AT THE CRIME SCENE; Scientific Crime Scene Investigation; LEGAL CONCERNS FOR THE CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; Example Mincey Warrant Template.

2 -- Initial On-Scene ProceduresLearning Objectives; FIRST RESPONDERS AT THE CRIME SCENE; CRIME SCENE SECURITY; PRELIMINARY SCENE SURVEY; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; II -- Making a Scene Relevant-Documentation; 3 -- Notes and Videography; Learning Objectives; DOCUMENTATION AT THE CRIME SCENE; NOTE TAKING AT THE CRIME SCENE; VIDEOGRAPHY AT THE CRIME SCENE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; 4 -- Crime Scene Photography; Learning Objectives; PURPOSE; PROCESS: EQUIPMENT; PROCESS: GENERAL TO SPECIFIC PHOTOGRAPHS; PROCESS: EMS PERSONNEL IN CRIME SCENE; PROCESS: SURROUNDINGS, ROADS, AND STRUCTURES.

Process: photographing vehicles and co…