FBI Handbook of Crime Scene Forensics

by The Federal Bureau of Investigation

Overview

FBI Handbook of Crime Scene Forensics is the official procedural guide for law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and tribunals submitting evidence to the FBI. This handbook outlines the proper methods for investigating crime scenes, examining evidence (bullets, computers, hairs, inks, lubricants, ropes, shoeprints, tire treads, weapons of mass destruction, and more), packing and shipping evidence to the FBI, and observing safety protocol at hazardous crime scenes. At once a guide for professional forensics experts and an introduction for laymen, FBI Handbook of Crime Scene Forensics makes perfect reading for fans of Cold Case, Silent Witness, and the Law & Order and CSI franchises, and anyone with an interest in investigative police work and the criminal justice system.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781628730678
Publisher:	Skyhorse
Publication date:	08/17/2008
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
Sales rank:	856,427
File size:	289 KB

About the Author

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is the investigative arm of the US Department of Justice. It is headquartered in Washington, DC.Dr. Jacqueline Fish is the Vice President for Academic Affairs and a professor of criminal justice at Charleston Southern University. She is the author of forensics text books including Crime Scene Investigation, Practical Crime Scene Investigations for Hot Zones, and Crime Scene Investigations Case Studies. She resides in Charleston, South Carolina.