Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science

Author:   Keith Inman (California Department of Justice, Berkeley, USA) ,  Norah Rudin (Forensic Science Consultant, Richmond, California, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Volume:   1
ISBN:  

9780849381270


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   29 August 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Keith Inman (California Department of Justice, Berkeley, USA) ,  Norah Rudin (Forensic Science Consultant, Richmond, California, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780849381270


ISBN 10:   0849381274
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   29 August 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction. The Evolution of Forensic Evidence. Overview-A Unifying Paradigm of Forensic Science. The Origin of Evidence-Divisible Matter and Transfer. The Recognition of Physical Evidence. Classification, Identification, and Individualization-Inference of Source. Association and Reconstruction-Inference of Contact. Good Field Practice-Processing a Crime Scene. Good Laboratory Practice-Establishing Validity and Reliability. Good Forensic Practice-Obligations of the Analyst. Communicating Results-Where Science Meets the Law. Ethics and Accountability-The Profession of Forensic Science.

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"""Any forensic laboratory undergoing accreditation would benefit from reading …the book. …quite readable because it is interspersed with interesting examples of actual cases. Its use of a vast array of references and historical quotes, throughout the book, speaks admirably of the depth and breadth of knowledge of the authors."" - William Westenbrink, M.Sc., RCMP Forensic Laboratory, Halifax, in Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal"


Any forensic laboratory undergoing accreditation would benefit from reading ...the book. ...quite readable because it is interspersed with interesting examples of actual cases. Its use of a vast array of references and historical quotes, throughout the book, speaks admirably of the depth and breadth of knowledge of the authors. - William Westenbrink, M.Sc., RCMP Forensic Laboratory, Halifax, in Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal


Any forensic laboratory undergoing accreditation would benefit from reading the book. quite readable because it is interspersed with interesting examples of actual cases. Its use of a vast array of references and historical quotes, throughout the book, speaks admirably of the depth and breadth of knowledge of the authors. - William Westenbrink, M.Sc., RCMP Forensic Laboratory, Halifax, in Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal


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