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OverviewPractical Fire and Arson Investigation, Third Edition continues to inform all levels of investigators in the practice of investigating fires. From determining origin and cause, through interviews and documentation, to court testimony, this best-selling text covers all aspects of a typical arson investigation and uses recent cases studies from the author's investigations. Special chapters detail fires that result in fatalities, vehicular fires, and evidence collection. This edition includes the investigation of arson as a terrorist act, an exhaustive glossary of terms, and an eight-page color insert showing details of flames, smoke, and burn patterns. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David R. Redsicker , Vernon J. GeberthPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Edition: 3rd edition Weight: 0.356kg ISBN: 9780849321337ISBN 10: 0849321336 Pages: 576 Publication Date: 26 February 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsArson: The American Experience. Arson Motives and Pathology. Building Construction: Fire Problems and Precautions. Chemistry and Behavior of Fire. Determining Origin and Cause. Eliminating Accidental Causes. Investigating Fatal Fires. Investigating Vehicular Fires. Evidence. Documenting the Fire/Crime Scene. Surveillance. Interviewing and Interrogation. Court Qualification and Testimony. Legal Aspects.ReviewsAuthor InformationPeter Vallas Associates Incorporated, New York, USA Practical Homicide Investigation Inc, New York, USA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |