Amazing crime scene science

Examines the job of online forensic scientists as they track down traces of coding left by cybercriminals. Explores the nature of online thieving and vandalism as well as how electronic devices like cell phones can be used as evidence.

"Explores the different steps of crime investigation and the multiple methods crime scene investigators use when collecting evidence and solving murders. Includes real case files and case studies"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the tools and techniques professionals use to investigate crime scenes, describing the efforts of forensic scientists to find and examine evidence to track down criminals, discussing fingerprints, traces of blood, and other hidden clues, and examining case studies that feature real-life, high- profile cases.

"Describes the types of items found at a crime scene that can be pieces of evidence in a criminal investigation, such as hair and saliva that carry DNA, fingerprints, clothing fibers, and foot prints. Includes real case files and case studies"--Provided by publisher.

"Explains how crime scene investigation experts use evidence and science to identify murder victims, determine when and how they were killed, and track down who committed the murder. Includes case files and case studies of real murder cases"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the cases in recent history that have been solved using the latest forensic science of the time, such as the first case to use fingerprint evidence, hair matching, and DNA profiling.

"Presents different ways cyber crime is committed and the many ways electronic equipment can be used to solve crimes. Includes case files and case studies from real cyber crime situations"--Provided by publisher.