evidence, criminal

Text and photographs introduce young readers to crime scene investigations from the arrival of the first responders at the scene to the court room.

An informational guide to DNA evidence and forensic science, providing an overview of the topic, including a look at related laws, a chronology, and biographical listing, and including a guide to further research.

Looks at the work done by forensic investigators, discussing the science behind how they find and evaluate evidence. Includes a glossary.

Describes the National Forensic Academy where students are trained in burial recovery with actual human remains and how they use trace evidence to solve crimes.

Describes methods used by experts to find murder weapons to solve crimes.

Describes methods used by experts to collect and analyze blood evidence to solve crimes.

This volume examines the history of how crime labs were developed, and hightlights specific cases that illustrate how modern crime labs conduct their investigations.

Describes the science of ballistics, including the types of weapons and ammunition used in crimes, clues guns and bullets leave behind, techniques used by ballistics experts, and how ballistics evidence is used to solve crimes.