Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science
Keith Inman
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Description for Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science
Hardback. Outlines a logical framework for the examination of physical evidence in a criminalistics laboratory. This book examines criminalistics concepts in light of both technical and intellectual advances and provides a way of conceptualizing physical evidence from its origin through its interpretation. Series: Protocols in Forensic Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 black & white tables, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
Expanding on ideas proposed by leading thinkers throughout the history of forensic science, Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science outlines a logical framework for the examination of physical evidence in a criminalistics laboratory. The book reexamines prevailing criminalistics concepts in light of both technical and intellectual advances and provides a way of conceptualizing physical evidence from its origin through its interpretation. Conceptually, the book explains what forensic scientists do and discusses the philosophical and practical considerations that affect the conduct of their work. To be sure, some of the ideas challenge conventional wisdom on the subject, ... Read more
Expanding on ideas proposed by leading thinkers throughout the history of forensic science, Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science outlines a logical framework for the examination of physical evidence in a criminalistics laboratory. The book reexamines prevailing criminalistics concepts in light of both technical and intellectual advances and provides a way of conceptualizing physical evidence from its origin through its interpretation. Conceptually, the book explains what forensic scientists do and discusses the philosophical and practical considerations that affect the conduct of their work. To be sure, some of the ideas challenge conventional wisdom on the subject, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Protocols in Forensic Science
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca, United States
ISBN
9780849381270
SKU
V9780849381270
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Reviews for Principles and Practice of Criminalistics: The Profession of Forensic Science
"Any forensic laboratory undergoing accreditation would benefit from reading …the book. …quite readable because it is interspersed with interesting examples of actual cases. Its use of a vast array of references and historical quotes, throughout the book, speaks admirably of the depth and breadth of knowledge of the authors." - William Westenbrink, M.Sc., RCMP Forensic Laboratory, Halifax, in Canadian Society ... Read more