Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-626) and index.
Csi -- An introduction to crime scene investigation -- The "CSI effect" -- Ethics in crime scene investigation -- The duties of first responders to the crime scene -- Specialized personnel and safety considerations -- Methodological approach to processing the crime scene -- The forensic laboratory -- Physical evidence -- Fingerprint evidence -- Trace evidence -- Blood and biological evidence -- Blood pattern analysis -- Impression evidence -- Firearms and ballistic evidence -- Drug evidence -- Digital evidence -- Specialized investigations -- Death investigation -- Arson and explosive investigation -- Special scene considerations -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Appendix E -- Glossary -- Index.
Criminal Investigations & Forensic Science.
Text in English.
9781284108149 (pbk)
2015047883
Crime scenes. Crime scene searches. Criminal investigation. Evidence, Criminal.