Crime Scene Investigation - Couverture souple

Shawcross M.Sc., Simon

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798187832965

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

This reference book is tailored to educational programmes in Forensic Science for students aged 15 to 19 (UK Level 2 and Level 3). It offers a thorough introduction to crime scene processing and a wide range of laboratory examinations. Presented in an easy-to-read format, it is an excellent resource for students seeking to broaden their understanding of the subject and complete assignments effectively. The book provides an in-depth exploration of crime scene procedures, covering essential topics including security measures, health and safety protocols, photography, evidence collection methods, search patterns, packaging, contamination avoidance and the chain of continuity. Advances in identifying digital evidence sources and scaling up for major crimes are also discussed. Laboratory science centres on the principal areas of
fingerprints, DNA, digital forensics and shoe marks but also includes body fluids, fibres, glass, paint, documents, and ballistics. Professional standards are considered, and examples of forensic witness statements are provided.
With its broad and engaging approach to the captivating field of forensic science, the book will appeal not only to students but also to the general reader interested in the subject. Author Simon Shawcross, a degree-qualified forensic scientist with three decades of experience, is also known for his work in schools and colleges and has earned a reputation as one of the UK’s leading forensic science educators.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798187832965
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 209
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