Introduces various aspects of forensic science--document examination, forgeries and counterfeiting, blood and DNA analysis, and trace evidence and provides suggestions for related projects.
Describes the many different methods used to solve crimes including skeletal and facial reconstruction, botanical or geological information, voiceprints, and hypnosis.
Presents three cases, including a bank robbery, the theft of computer files, and the discovery of human bones, and shows how detectives and forensic scientists work to solve the crimes.
Describes the importance of forensic science in solving crimes and illustrates through case histories and photographs the role of science in crime detection and investigation.
Presents an introduction to the field of forensic science, looking at how scientific evidence is used in crime detection, discussing advances in the field, and examining specific cases in which forensic science has led to a criminal case being solved.
This book describes the scientific techniques used to uncover clues at crime scenes and the work of forensic teams to analyze the evidence gathered from the crime scenes.
Presents six true crime stories from throughout history, and shows how police used science in each case to help in the investigation. Includes facts and photographs.
Fugitives from justice themselves, Aiden and Meg Falconer search for evidence that will free their parents from a life sentence in prison, but when their story hits the air waves, everyone starts looking for them and Meg winds up in jail.