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Zusatztext "Each chapter begins with an overview of the felony investigated in the case study and highlights a key area of crime scene investigation. You will then use the case studies to walk through the investigative process and learn by example to create accurate case files."-- The Journal! Fall/Winter 2013 "This practical guide to crime scene investigation was created with the help of 18 graduate students! and thus is a work 'by students for students.' Frequent case studies appear! coupled with regular student assignments that walk them through the process of creating complete and accurate case files. Each chapter begins with key terms and ends with discussion questions."- Reference & Research Book News! December 2013"I found the read interesting and enjoyable and is a refreshing approach for anyone looking to develop their knowledge in the area."- Gemma Lloyd! MCSFS! Scenes of Crime Officer! Bedfordshire Police Informationen zum Autor Jacqueline T. Fish is the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Charleston Southern University. A former crime scene investigator and Lieutenant in the Knox County! Tennessee! Sherriff's Department! Dr. Fish was also project manager of the National Forensic Academy and worked with the Louisiana State University's National Center for Biomedical Research and Training to develop Advanced Forensics Investigations for Hazardous Environments. Jonathon Fish teaches in the Department of Criminal Justice at The Citadel: The Military University of South Carolina. Klappentext Crime Scene Investigation Case Studies features six original investigative scenarios that teach crime scene investigation by example! from evidence collection and interviewing to report writing. Each chapter begins with an overview of the techniques employed and legal issues surrounding the felony crime investigated. The case studies are presented with a narrative connecting the elements of the case file. Readers learn how to identify and collect the physical evidence! develop and protect the chain of custody! document statements! and ensure the integrity of all reports submitted to the prosecutor¿s office for use in court. Zusammenfassung DNA does not solve criminal cases-people do. This title helps you learn crime scene investigation through original case studies that show you how to process and document a criminal investigation from first response to sending a report to the prosecutor's office. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Edward W. Wallace! Director of Forensic Training at the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner Preface Introduction: From the Scene to the Crime to the Desk of the Prosecutor Burglary and Kidnapping Criminal Sexual Misconduct and Kidnapping Vehicular Homicide A Serial Arsonist? Homicide or Suicide? Your Turn Appendix: Blank Forms ...
