Shocking, uncensored, and sometimes darkly humorous, "Bodies We've Buried" the true story of what goes on in "the Harvard of hellish violence" ("Washington Post"), also known as the National Forensic Academy.
This practical text for students in career-oriented law enforcement programs has been thoroughly updated and carefully revised for improved clarity and comprehension. Relevant court decisions are discussed to the extent necessary to illustrate the rules explained.
For courses in criminal evidence, criminal analysis, crime prevention or introduction to criminal investigation Written by a 30-year law enforcement veteran, this new look textbook takes a close focus at criminal evidence. The fresh approach shows the practical aspects of evidence collection and court admissibility as it effects police officers ...
Designed to serve as a helpful accompaniment to your coursework, Hails's brief and informative text discusses key evidentiary topics common in criminal proceedings within a practical, reader-friendly format that emphasizes real-world applications. The book thoroughly explores constitutional issues essential to the collection and seizure of ...
The updated edition of this introductory text thoroughly explores all of the important rules dealing with the use of evidence in criminal proceeding. The author uses extensive case analyses and samples of testimony from actual cross-examinations to simplify even the most technical and arcane evidence rules. Difficult topics such as the use of ...
Dr Henry C. Lee is considered by many to be the greatest forensic scientist in the world. His vast investigative experience (over 6,000 cases!) and participation in many high-profile trials have earned him not only the highest respect from the law enforcement community but also widespread public recognition. Here Dr. Lee once again gives avid fans ...
From the authors of "Bodies We've Buried"-an uncensored look at real-life CSIs. With a foreword by Patricia Cornwell. For years, Jarrett Hallcox and Amy Welch trained CSIs at the National Forensic Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Now they provide a glimpse into the real world of crime scene investigation, and the investigators themselves. ...
For courses in Criminal Evidence, Criminal Investigation, and Administration of Justice in 2 and 4 year colleges. Addressed specifically to the needs of police officers and criminal investigators, this text provides a functional analysis of evidence in criminal courts. It explores evidence in action in America's courtrooms -- focusing on how it ...
For an advanced undergraduate or graduate level course in Forensic Science. Compiled by the former Chief Forensic Scientist of one of the largest crime laboratories in the U.S., this rigorous and timely handbook exposes students to a wide range of subject areas in criminalistics in a real and practical manner. As part of a three-volume series, it ...
Through edited cases and commentary, this book helps students gain an overview of the evidentiary rules and principles governing criminal proceedings. Edited cases are used to illustrate topics such as the examination of witnesses, demonstrative and physical evidence, the entering of testimony, and the exclusionary rule.
An Introduction to Criminal Evidence is a brief book combining both text and cases for courses on Evidence, Criminal Evidence, and Evidence Law. In 13 chapters, the authors provide comprehensive and applied coverage of the rules of evidence and case excerpts to help illustrate those rules. Contains coverage of the Federal Rules of Evidence and ...
In recent years, new forensic methods have revolutionized crime scene investigations so that a single piece of evidence can often determine an individual's guilt or innocence. Tests involving fingerprinting, polygraphs, ballistics, toxicology, voice analysis, DNA typing, and other techniques can be combined or used independently to provide ...
While informants are an invaluable aspect of criminal investigations, often instrumental in exposing corporate fraud, drug cartels, and terrorist networks, that they present management challenges should come as no surprise. In the necessarily clandestine world they inhabit, the imposition of institutional control presents unique challenges. ...
Irrefutable Evidence explores the rise of modern DNA typing techniques, which have proven the innocence of many persons convicted of major crimes and resulted in the exoneration of more than two hundred on death row.
It is clear that advancements are needed in a number of forensic science disciplines to ensure the reliability of work, establish enforceable standards, and promote best practices. This text provides a detailed plan for addressing these needs and suggests the creation of a new government entity to establish and enforce standards within the ...
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Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science
