ABSTRACT



Barry Fisher‘s Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation has long been considered the "bible" of the crime-solving profession, drawing from the author‘s 40-year career in forensic science, including his time spent as the crime laboratory director for the Los Angeles County Sheriff‘s Department. Now for the first time, com

part |2 pages

Part I: The Forensic Process, Principles, and Practice

chapter 1|22 pages

Forensic Science and Evidence

chapter 3|50 pages

The Forensic Process

chapter 4|22 pages

Practical Scene Investigation

part |2 pages

Part II: Forms of Evidence, Identification, and Recovery

chapter 6|50 pages

Establishing Personal Identity

chapter 7|38 pages

Trace Evidence and Miscellaneous Materials

chapter 8|26 pages

Forensic Biology

chapter 9|34 pages

Impression Evidence

chapter 10|26 pages

Firearms Examination

chapter 11|22 pages

Arson and Explosions

chapter 12|16 pages

Illicit Drugs and Toxicology

part |2 pages

Part III: Scene Investigation and Type of Crime

chapter 13|16 pages

Investigating Sexual Assault

chapter 14|14 pages

Burglary Investigation

chapter 15|16 pages

Motor Vehicle Investigation

chapter 16|44 pages

Homicide Investigation