crime laboratories

Dr. Bill Brockton has been called in on a seemingly routine case, to exhume a body and obtain a bone sample for a DNA paternity test. But when the coffin is opened, Brockton and his colleagues, including his graduate assistant Miranda Lovelady, are stunned to see that the corpse has been horribly violated.

A behind-the-scenes exploration of a modern crime laboratory, explaining some of the procedures criminologists use to determine the guilt or innocence of criminal suspects.

This volume examines the history of how crime labs were developed, and hightlights specific cases that illustrate how modern crime labs conduct their investigations.

Provides explanations of the techniques used by forensic scientists to find evidence of crime, and looks at how the science was applied in over one hundred true cases.

A behind-the-scenes exploration of a modern crime laboratory, explaining some of the procedures criminologists use to determine the guilt or innocence of criminal suspects.

Antropologist Bill Brockton is called to a cave in East Tennesse when a thirty-year-old corpse, preserved into an almost perfect mummy, is discovered, and soon Bill finds himself pulled into a local feud and an ecological mystery that is baffling scientists.

Explores how recent advances in forensic science can solve the crucial questions in a criminal case with startling accuracy.

Explores how recent advances in forensic science can solve the crucial questions in a criminal case with startling accuracy.