Step past the flashing lights into the true scene of the crime with this frank, unflinching, and unforgettable account of life as a crime scene investigator. Whether explaining rigor mortis or the art of fingerprinting a stiff corpse on the side of the road, Dana Kollmann details her true, unvarnished experiences as a CSI for the Baltimore County Police Department. Unlike the popular crime dramas proliferating on today's television networks, these forensic tales forgo glitz for grit to show what really goes on. Kollmann recounts stories that the cops and the CSI's usually leave in the field, bringing the sights, smells and sounds of a crime scene alive as never before. Unveiling the process and science of crime scene investigation in all its can't-tear-your-eyes-away fascination, Never Suck a Dead Man's Hand takes you into the strange world behind the yellow tape, offering a truly eye-opening perspective on the day-to-day life of a CSI.
Forensic Science: An Introduction
Forensic Science: An Introduction, Third Edition
Key Topics: Securing and Searching the Crime Scene; Recording the Crime Scene; Collection of Crime-Scene Evidence; Physical Evidence; Death Investigation; Crime-Scene Reconstruction; Fingerprints; Firearms, Tool Marks, and Other Impressions ...
Looks at the vital evidence that can be deducted from laboratory research and DNA evidence. This book gives details of the use or early forensic knowledge right up to the innovative methods used today.
Explores what professional crime scene investigators do to solve crimes and gives a brief explaination of what you need to do to become a CSI.
Working the Scene: Crime Scene Examination and Its Relationship to Violent Crime Investigations
Provides information on how to investigate a crime, assemble evidence, and find a culprit through activities in four different crime scenes.
Adrug buy goes bad, an innocent bystander is fatally shot, and a local gang blames their rivals and vows vengeance.
CSI犯罪現場: 罪惡城市
Explores the popular subject of forensic science in a way that supports the science curriculum and encourages reading