This best-selling text, written for the non-scientist, is appropriate for a wide variety of students, including criminal justice, law enforcement, law, and more! Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science, 11e, strives to make the technology of the modern crime laboratory clear and comprehensible to the non-scientist. The nature of physical evidence is defined, and the limitations that technology and current knowledge impose on its individualization and characterization are examined. By combining case stories ...
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This best-selling text, written for the non-scientist, is appropriate for a wide variety of students, including criminal justice, law enforcement, law, and more! Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science, 11e, strives to make the technology of the modern crime laboratory clear and comprehensible to the non-scientist. The nature of physical evidence is defined, and the limitations that technology and current knowledge impose on its individualization and characterization are examined. By combining case stories with applicable technology, Criminalistics endeavors to capture the pulse and fervor of forensic science investigations. A major portion of the text centers on discussions of the common items of physical evidence encountered at crime scenes. These chapters include descriptions of forensic analysis, as well as updated techniques for the proper collection and preservation of evidence at crime scenes. Particular attention is paid to the meaning and role of probability in interpreting the evidential significance of scientifically evaluated evidence. Teaching and Learning Written by a well-known authority in forensic science, this text introduces the non-scientific student to the field of forensic science. It provides: Clear and comprehensible writing for the non-scientific student: Makes text appropriate for a wide variety of students, including criminal justice, law enforcement, and more Comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of forensics and its role in criminal investigation: Captures the pulse and intensity of forensic science investigations and the attention of the busiest student Outstanding pedagogical features: Supports both teaching and learning
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Add this copy of Criminalistics: an Introduction to Forensic Science to cart. $17.64, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Prentice Hall.
Add this copy of Criminalistics: an Introduction to Forensic Science to cart. $17.64, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Prentice Hall.
Add this copy of Criminalistics to cart. $21.64, good condition, Sold by The Book Cellar rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nashua, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, c1990.
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Good. Size: 9x7x1; Has moderate shelf wear, highlighting, underlining and/or writing. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. Over 1, 000, 000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.
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Very Good Condition. Some writing and highlighting on pages. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0131935259. ISBN/EAN: 9780131935259. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560756333.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 7.25" X 9.5." 524 pages. The book discusses the latest technologies for examining common items of physical evidence found at crime scenes, and it includes over 200 illustrations that demontrate actual laboratory examination of criminal evidence. Lightly soiled on edges with light shelf wear. Corners and spine ends bumped. No underlining, highlighting, or pencil/pen marks.
Great condition and and arrived fast! Accurate description, would purchase from seller again.
Matosc88
Aug 30, 2007
Helpful knowledgeable book!
This book was well written and very helpful in passing my forensics class. The material was very interesting and I would reccomend this to anyone taking forensics!
