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The two-volume World of Forensic Science is a convenient, comprehensive guide to the scientific processes and the legal, social and ethical issues involved in the forensic sciences.

Approximately 600 entries cover the individuals, techniques and principles of biology, chemistry, law, medicine, physics, computer science, geology and psychology involved in the multidisciplinary approach of examining crime scenes and evidence to be used in legal proceedings. Topics range from types of evidence (fingerprints, hair, weapons) to specific techniques and methods of analysis (ballistics, DNA identification), organizations (Federal Crime Lab), individuals (Alphonse Bertillon) and famous trials (O.J. Simpson case).

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• Published/Released: September 2005
• Original Copyright: 2005
• ISBN 13: 9781414406114
• ISBN 10: 1414406118
• DDC: 363.2503
• Product number: 224033
• Shipping Weight: 1.00 lbs (0.45 kgs)

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• Table of Contents
• Chronology
• Introduction
• Sample Pages
• Index(es)