The crime scene : a visual guide / Marilyn T. Miller, Peter Massey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Marilyn T., author.

Massey, Peter, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime scene searches.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Elsevier, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Crime Scene: A Visual Guide provides visual instruction on the correct way to process a crime scene. While the primary crime scene comprises the area from which most of the physical evidence is retrieved by crime scene investigators (CSIs), forensic scientists, or law enforcement personnel, this book also covers secondary and often tertiary crime scenes, all locations where there is the potential for the recovery of evidence.By using photographs and other diagrams to show proper and improper procedures, the reader will learn how to identify the correct principles required to process a scene. The book presents chapters on the investigation, the varying types of documentation, and the tactics used to connect events through crime scene reconstruction using evidenceThe book's authors have a combined experience of over 70 years in crime scene investigation as primary responders and consultants giving testimony in all levels of the U.S. court system. In addition, both teach forensic science and crime scene investigation at the university level.- Coverage of techniques, documentation and reconstruction at a crime scene- Shows side-by-side comparison of the correct process versus the incorrect process- Online website will host: videos and additional instructional material

Contents:

2 - Initial On-Scene ProceduresLearning Objectives; FIRST RESPONDERS AT THE CRIME SCENE; CRIME SCENE SECURITY; PRELIMINARY SCENE SURVEY; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; II - Making a Scene Relevant-Documentation; 3 - Notes and Videography; Learning Objectives; DOCUMENTATION AT THE CRIME SCENE; NOTE TAKING AT THE CRIME SCENE; VIDEOGRAPHY AT THE CRIME SCENE; DISCUSSION QUESTIONS; 4 - Crime Scene Photography; Learning Objectives; PURPOSE; PROCESS: EQUIPMENT; PROCESS: GENERAL TO SPECIFIC PHOTOGRAPHS; PROCESS: EMS PERSONNEL IN CRIME SCENE; PROCESS: SURROUNDINGS, ROADS, AND STRUCTURES

Protein-Based Visualization and Enhancement Reagents

Notes:

Includes index.

"Elsevier science & technology books."

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 8, 2015).

ISBN:

9780128013588

0128013583

OCLC:

936863957