Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab

Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab

<p> <i>For courses in crime scene investigation</i> </p> <p> <b>A Straightforward, Student-Friendly Primer on Forensics</b> </p> <p> <b> <i>Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab</i> </b> presents forensic science in a straightforward, student-friendly format that’s ideal for students with limited backgrounds in the sciences. Topics are arranged to integrate scientific methodology with actual forensic applications, and discussions are focused on explaining state-of-the-art technology without delving into extraneous theories that may bore or overwhelm non-science students. Only the most relevant scientific and technological concepts are presented, keeping students focused on the practical knowledge they’ll need in the field. The <b>Third Edition</b> is updated to include a brand-new chapter on mobile device forensics, and new revisions to the text reflect the now nearly exclusive use of digital photography at crime scenes.</p>