Forensic science : an introduction / Richard Saferstein ; additional activities and teacher notes provided by Charles J. Fanning. [print]
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TextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall, [(c)2016.Edition: Third editionDescription: xv, 786 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm +Content type: - text
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- 9781269925204
- 1269925202
- 9781323019283
- 1323019286
- HV8073.F674 2016
- HV8073.S128.F674 2016
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Taken from: Forensic science : an introduction, second edition; Forensic science : from the crime scene to the crime lab, third edition; Criminalistics : an introduction to forensic science, eleventh edition, all by Richard Saferstein.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Definition and Scope of Forensic Science History and Development of Forensic Science Crime Laboratories The Functions of the Forensic Scientist Exploring Forensic Science on the Internet Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 2: The Crime Scene
Physical Evidence and the Crime Scene Preserving and Recording the Crime Scene Dealing with Physical Evidence Ensuring Crime-Scene Safety Chapter Review Quick Lab: Crime-Scene Sketch Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments
Chapter 3: Physical Evidence
Common Types of Physical Evidence The Examination of Physical Evidence The Significance of Physical Evidence Forensic Databases Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 4: Death Investigation
Role of the Forensic Pathologist Role of the Forensic Anthropologist Role of the Forensic Entomologist Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments
Chapter 5: Properties of Matter and the Analysis of Glass
Properties of Matter The Nature of Matter Theory of Light Physical Properties of Matter Forensic Analysis of Glass Chapter Review Quick Lab: Glass and Density Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 6: Drugs
Drug Dependence Types of Drugs Drug-Control Laws Forensic Drug Analysis Collection and Preservation of Drug Evidence Chapter Review Quick Lab: Chromatography Quick Lab: Drug Screening Test Quick Lab: What Is the White Powder? ; Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 7: Forensic Toxicology
The Role of Forensic Toxicology Toxicology of Alcohol Testing for Intoxication The Analysis of Blood for Alcohol Alcohol and the Law The Role of the Toxicologist Chapter Review Quick Lab: pH Test Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 8: The Microscope
Basics of the Microscope The Compound Microscope The Comparison Microscope The Stereoscopic Microscope The Polarizing Microscope The Microspectrophotometer The Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) ; Chapter Review Quick Lab: Focusing the Microscope Quick Lab: Creating Wet-Mount Slides Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments
Chapter 9: Forensic Serology
The Nature of Blood Immunoassay Techniques Forensic Characterization of Bloodstains Principles of Heredity Forensic Characterization of Semen Collection of Rape Evidence Chapter Review Quick Lab: Blood Typing Quick Lab: Luminol Test Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 10: DNA: The Indispensable Forensic Science Tool
Understanding DNA Replication of DNA DNA Typing with Tandem Repeats Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) ; Short Tandem Repeats (STRs) ; Mitchondrial DNA The Combined DNA Index System (ColoradoDIS) ; Collection and Preservation of Biological Evidence for DNA Analysis Chapter Review Quick Lab: Buccal Swab Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 11: Crime-Scene Reconstruction: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Crime-Scene Reconstruction General Features of Bloodstain Formation Impact Bloodstain Spatter Patterns More Bloodstain Spatter Patterns Other Bloodstain Patterns Chapter Review Quick Lab: Blood Drop Analysis Quick Lab: Blood Spatter Analysis Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments
Chapter 12: Trace Evidence I: Hairs and Fibers
Forensic Examination of Hair Forensic Examination of Fibers Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 13: Trace Evidence II: Metals, Paint, and Soil
Forensic Analysis of Trace Elements Forensic Examination of Paint Forensic Analysis of Soil Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 14: Forensic Aspects of Fire Investigation
Forensic Investagion of Arson The Chemistry of Fire Searching the Fire Scene Collection and Preservation of Arson Evidence Analysis of Flammable Residues Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 15: Forensic Investigation of Explosions
Explosions and Explosives Collection and Analysis of Evidence of Explosives Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 16: Fingerprints
History of Fingerprinting Fundamental Principles of Fingerprints Classification of Fingerprints Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems Methods of Detecting Fingerprints Preservation of Developed Prints Digital Imaging for Fingerprint Enhancement Chapter Review Quick Lab: Fingerprinting Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 17: Firearms, Tool Marks, and Other Impressions
Bullet and Cartridge Comparisons Automated Firearms Search Systems Gunpowder Residues Primer Residues on the Hands Serial Number Restoration Collection and Preservation of Firearms Evidence Tool Marks Other Impressions Chapter Review Quick Lab: Toolmarks Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 18: Document Examination
The Document Examiner Handwriting Comparisons Typescript Comparisons Alterations, Erasures, and Obliterations Other Document Problems Chapter Review Quick Lab: Handwriting Comparison Questions Application and Critical Thinking Laboratory Experiments Endnotes
Chapter 19: Computer Forensics
From Input to Output: How Does the Computer Work? ; Putting It All Together Storing and Retrieving Data Processing the Electronic Crime Scene Analysis of Electronic Data Forensic Analysis of Internet Data Forensic Investigation of Internet Communications Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Endnotes
Chapter 20: Mobile Device Forensics
The Mobile Device Neighborhood: What Makes a Mobile Device "Mobile"? ; Forensic Challenges: Mobile Devices as Small Computers--Sort Of Extracting Useful Data: The Differences in Various Types of Mobile Devices Mobile Device Architecture: What Is Inside the Device and What Is It Used For? ; Analyzing Mobile Devices: Finding Forensically Valuable Artifacts Hybrid Crime Assessment: Fitting the Mobile Device into the Digital Forensic Investigation Chapter Review Review Questions Application and Critical Thinking Futher References
Chapter 21: Careers in Forensic Science
Disciplines in Forensic Science College Courses in Forensic Science
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