This book describes a criminal case that has never been solved: starting in 1968 a mysterious killer named the Zodiac targeted victims in the San Francisco area. Then, in 1974 the killings stopped and although police interviewed many suspects no one was ever charged.
Providing examples from specific cases, this book discusses the studies of human body decomposition in body farms that determine postmortem interval, the period of time between death and discovery of the body.
Explains scientific concepts related to the biomechanics and physiology of playing basketball, discussing training, injuries, equipment, moves, and shooting; and provides an overview of the sport's history and rules.