Science versus crime / by Max M. Houck.
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TextPublication details: New York, NY : Facts On File, c2009.Description: xxi, 201 p.: ill. 24 cmISBN: - 9780816055081
- HV 8073 .H812s 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-192) and index.
Forensic science : in and out of the laboratory -- History and pioneers -- What is evidence? -- Microscopy -- Spectroscopy -- Chromatography -- Forensic DNA -- Fingerprints -- Firearms examination -- Testimony and report writing.
It offers overview of renowned criminal investigations and explores a number of topics that are key to how forensic science solves crimes. It also covers testimony, admissibility hearings, and how the law and scientific evidence intersect in a courtroom.
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