03256oam 2200589 450 991015494420332120230621113743.01-292-13464-X(CKB)3710000000850811(MiAaPQ)EBC5185828(MiAaPQ)EBC5176221(MiAaPQ)EBC5832638(MiAaPQ)EBC5138094(MiAaPQ)EBC6400919(Au-PeEL)EBL5138094(OCoLC)1015882103(EXLCZ)99371000000085081120190821d2017 uy 0engurcn#---uuuuurdacontentrdamediardacarrierForensic science /Andrew R.W. Jackson and Julie M. JacksonFourth edition.Harlow, England :Pearson,2017.©20171 online resource (532 pages) color illustrationsAlways Learning9781292088181 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction to forensic science -- 2 The crime scene -- 3 Trace and contact evidence, Part I: Recoverable materials -- 4 Trace and contact evidence, Part II: Fingerprints and other marks and impressions -- 5 The examination of body fluids, including bloodstain pattern analysis -- 6 The analysis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA): DNA profiling Guest chapter by Harry Mountain -- 7 Forensic toxicology and drugs of abuse -- 8 Questioned documents -- 9 Firearms -- 10 Fires -- 11 Explosions and explosives -- 12 The recovery and forensic examination of human remains -- 13 Statistics and the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of evidence -- 14 Forensic science in court -- Appendix 1 Sign of elongation and typical birefringence values for man-made fibres -- Appendix 2 Values of t -- Glossary -- Index.This book is the perfect starting point for any newcomer to the field of forensic science. It examines the entire process of conducting forensic science, from the collection of evidence at the crime scene, through the examination and evaluation of that evidence, to the presentation of scientific findings in court. The book is scientifically rigorous but written in a friendly and engaging style making it the ideal companion for undergraduate students beginning a forensic science course; as background for MSc students; as a reference for related professions such as lawyers or police officers; or simply for the casual reader who wants to learn more about this fascinating area.Always learning.Forensic sciencesCriminal investigationForensic sciencesGreat BritainCriminal investigationGreat BritainForensic sciences.Criminal investigation.Forensic sciencesCriminal investigation363.25Jackson Andrew R. W.725413Jackson Julie M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910154944203321Forensic science2793937UNINA