Crime reconstruction /
By: Chisum, W. Jerry (William Jerry).
Contributor(s): Turvey, Brent E.
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2007Description: xxvii, 587 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0123693756 (alk. paper); 9780123693754:; 9780123693754 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Criminal investigation | Forensic sciencesDDC classification: 363.25Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 363.25 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0066891 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. A history of crime reconstruction -- 2. Crime reconstruction-ethos and ethics -- 3. Observer effects and examiner bias : psychological influences on the forensic examiner -- 4. Practice standards for the reconstruction of crime -- 5. Methods of crime reconstruction -- 6. Evidence dynamics -- 7. Trace evidence in crime reconstruction -- 8. Shooting incident reconstruction -- 9. Reconstruction using bloodstain evidence -- 10. Fire scene reconstruction -- 11. Reconstructing digital evidence -- 12. Staged crime scenes -- 13. Surviving and thriving in the courtroom -- 14. Reconstructionists in a post-Daubert and post-DNA courtroom
Every crime that is investigated undergoes some form of reconstruction to understand the actions and events that occurred. This book brings together a number of important forensic topics and provides a superb overview for the advanced forensic student.