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"Most people cringe when they hear the word physics. Physics is a very technical science that most people rely on every day, but do not really care to understand. Things work, and that is enough for most of us. Solving Crimes with Physics delves into the use of this challenging science to give readers a basic understanding of how the principles of physics can be used to solve crimes. From ballistics to bomb blasts, the knowledge of the theories of...
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"Crimes happen every day all around the world. Sometimes, criminals think they have taken every possible precaution to avoid capture, but they are often mistaken. Every crime leaves a trace, and forensic science has evolved to find the tiniest bits of evidence imaginable at a crime scene. Mark & Trace Analysis gives readers some insights about the tricks and techniques used by forensic scientists and crime-scene investigators when evidence is scarce....
44) Outsider
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Polish
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"W parku miejskim znalezione zostaje zmasakrowane cialo jedenastoletniego chlopca. Naoczni swiadkowie i odciski palców nie pozostawiaja watpliwosci: sprawca zbrodni jest jeden z najbardziej lubianych obywateli Flint City. To Terry Maitland, trener druzyn mlodziezowych, nauczyciel angielskiego, maz i ojciec dwóch córek. Detektyw Ralph Anderson nakazuje przeprowadzic natychmiastowe aresztowanie. Maitland ma wprawdzie alibi, ale Anderson i prokurator...
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"Detective Yoshioka is investigating the drowning death of a young woman who is wearing a red dress. Face down in a muddy puddle, her stomach is found to be full of sea water. Clues begin to point to the detective as the killer, since his fingerprints and personal items are located at the murder scene. As more bodies turn up that have been killed in the same way, even the detective begins to wonder whether he himself may be the very murderer that...
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Professor Robert C. Shaler continues his in-depth look at all aspects of crime scene investigation in part two. Popularized in the media by highly rated police procedurals, crime scene investigation is an often misunderstood field of endeavor. Shaler breaks down the intricacies of how investigations are conducted in the real world, examining such aspects as bloodstain analysis, shooting scenes, and "forensic bugs."
53) Trace evidence
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Explores the microscopic world in which the forensic scientist works by addressing the issues of what constitutes evidence; important methods of trace analysis, including spectroscopy and chromatography; human and animal hairs and what can be determined by examining them; and manufactured and natural fibers and the many ways in which they appear in textiles and are analyzed in the laboratory.
55) CSI at work
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"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.
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"Specifically written for field use, this book provides a concise, ready source of information for the processing of the most commonly encountered crime scenes involving both persons and property. The book begins with the initial response and continues on to cover evidence documentation, processing, preservation, and collection. All aspects of scene procedure are covered to make sure investigators don't miss valuable clues that could make or break...