The Science of Crime Scenes Houck Crispino McAdam Hardback Academic Press

The Science of Crime ScenesAuthor(s): Max M. Houck, Frank Crispino, Terry McAdam\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780123864642, 978-0123864642\nSynopsis\nThe Science of Crime Scenes addresses the science of crime scene investigation and processing, including the latest methods and technologies. This book covers the philosophy of crime scenes as historical events, the personnel involved at a scene (including the media), the detection of criminal traces and their reconstruction, and special crime scenes, such as mass disasters and terrorist events. Written by an international trio of authors with decades of crime scene experience, it is the next generation of crime scene textbooks. The book provides in-depth coverage of disasters and mass murder, terror crime scenes, and CBRN (chemical, biological, radioactive and nuclear) topics not covered in any other text. It includes an instructor website with.