Evidence from the Earth - Forensic Geology and Criminal Investigation

Informationen zum Autor Raymond C. Murray?s interest in forensic geology began with a chance encounter with an agent for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms while at Rutgers University. This encounter led to the publication of two books on the subject and a career in the field that includes speaking, writing, and encouraging others to recognize the value of geologic evidence. He has worked with, and lectured at, government and private crime laboratories around the world. Murray lives with his wife, Maureen Fleming, in Missoula, Montana. Klappentext Filled with information on how forensic geology is conducted and verbally illustrated with colorful details on real criminal cases, Evidence from the Earth entertains the reader while revealing the secrets of the discipline. From cases of purloined palm trees to tales of kidnapping and murder, author Ray Murray leads readers through some of the most fascinating investigations involving soil and rock evidence.

Product details

• Authors: Raymond C. Murray
• Publisher: Mountain press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2011
• EAN: 9780878425778
• ISBN: 978-0-87842-577-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law