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Forensic Engineering: The Art and Craft of a Failure Detective synthesizes the current academic knowledge, with advances in process and techniques developed in the last several years, to bring foren……続きを見る

The evidence discovered at underwater crime scenes must be handled with the same attention to proper chain of custody procedures as with any other type of investigation. Improper handling of these s……続きを見る

Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention, Sixth Edition, continues to serve as the preeminent, comprehensive resource for devising practical, modern solutions for securing people and propert……続きを見る

Ethical Standards in Forensic Science seeks to address the myriad practices in forensic science for a variety of evidence and analyses. The book looks at ethics, bias, what constitutes an expert in ……続きを見る

Property Crime: Criminological and Psychological Perspectives pulls together expertise from a wide range of academics and practitioners who focus on preventing and investigating property crime. From……続きを見る

Estimation of the Time Since Death is a current comprehensive work on the methods and research advances into the time since death and human decomposition. This work provides practitioners a starting……続きを見る

Demystifying the Law: An Introduction for Professionals explains unfamiliar legal concepts in interesting contexts, thus helping you to understand and remember them. It illustrates legal principles ……続きを見る

Ultrasonic Exposimetry presents the fundamentals of ultrasonics and discusses the theoretical background of acoustic wave generation and reception. Measurements, instrumentation, and interpretation ……続きを見る

Increasingly, headlines today report out-of-control student violence occurring in our schools and colleges. Yet so little concrete action is being taken to protect the bystanding victims of this tra……続きを見る

Digital forensics has recently gained a notable development and become the most demanding area in today’s information security requirement. This book investigates the areas of digital forensics, dig……続きを見る

Preventing Domestic Homicides: Lessons Learned from Tragedies focuses on the diverse nature of domestic homicides and what has been learned about the most effective prevention strategies from emergi……続きを見る

In 2009, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) authored the report Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward. In it, the Committee expressed the need for accreditation and……続きを見る

Dogs detect scent from a source that is carried to them in a plume by the wind. The most important tool for a detector dog handler to have on searches is a knowledge of scent plume movement or "scen……続きを見る

La autora combina la experiencia propia y ajena de ser sobrevivientes de violencia con el marco teórico de las distintas disciplinas que hacen a la investigación criminal de los Derechos Humanos en ……続きを見る

Tras casi veinticuatro años de ocupación por parte de Indonesia, Timor Oriental fue escenario de una violencia sistemática y generalizada, que se desencadenó a raíz del referendo por la independenci……続きを見る

This book focuses on four of the hallmarks of aging: aspartic acid racemization, advanced glycation end products, telomere shortening and mitochondrial mutations; describing their role in aging and ……続きを見る

Renowned for being THE definitive resource for homicide investigators, Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniquesdetails the recognized protocols used by investig……続きを見る

This practical, two volume handbook provides a critical look at state-of -the-art ultrasound techniques and equipment. It is a comprehensive reference with numerous black/white and color ultrasonogr……続きを見る

Child Sexual Abuse: Forensic Issues in Evidence, Impact, and Management covers the issue of child sexual abuse from several viewpoints. The book approaches child abuse from both victimization and of……続きを見る

'Exceptional . . . This thoughtful and engrossing book is as much about law as it is about minds' THE TIMES *What drives someone to commit murder? What makes some people lash out on those that they ……続きを見る

Forensic Gait Analysis examines the inter-section of podiatric medicine with forensic investigationーthat which links or dissociates a suspect to a crime through analysis of their gait, that is thei……続きを見る

Josiah Sutton was convicted of rape. He was five inches shorter and 65 pounds lighter than the suspect described by the victim, but at trial a lab analyst testified that his DNA was found at the cri……続きを見る

Misterio, secretismo, enterramientos infantiles, descubrimientos inesperados, intriga, una cápsula del tiempo… podría parecer ficción, pero son los ingredientes reales de una búsqueda sustanciada en……続きを見る

Fascinada por nuestro miedo generalizado a los cadáveres, la tanatopractora Caitlin Doughty se propuso descubrir cómo se preocupan otras culturas por los muertos. De aquí a la eternidad es un viaje ……続きを見る

La ciencia forense ha recobrado importancia en México a partir de la reforma constitucional del 2008. No obstante, en la literatura de la materia se han generado explicaciones contrapuestas en relac……続きを見る

Detecting Malingering and Deception: Forensic Distortion Analysis (FDA-5), Third Edition maintains the tradition of the prior two editions, following the Forensic Distortion Analysis (FDA) model. Fu……続きを見る

Over the past twenty years, there's been a gradual shift in the way forensic scientists approach the evaluation of DNA profiling evidence that is taken to court. Many laboratories are now adopting '……続きを見る

Alcohol, Drugs, and Impaired Driving addresses many theoretical and practical issues related to the role played by alcohol and other psychoactive drugs on driving performance, road-traffic safety, a……続きを見る

Public Speaking for Criminal Justice Professionals: A Manner of Speaking is a one-of-a-kind public speaking guide specifically written for criminal justice professionals, written by a criminal justi……続きを見る

From infancy onward, children are in danger from many sources, including parental and sibling abuse, drug abuse and mental illness in the home, parental neglect, and poverty. Removing an at-risk chi……続きを見る