CRIMINALISTICS - AN INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCIENCE

'Criminalistics' aims at making the subject of forensic science comprehensible to a wide variety of readers who are planning on being aligned with the forensic science profession. Written by a very well-known authority in forensic science, this textintroduces the non-scientific student to the field of forensic science. Through applications to criminal investigations, clear explanations of the techniques, and the abilities and limitations of modern crime labs, 'Criminalistics' covers the comprehensive realm of forensics. The text strives to make the technology of the modern crime laboratory clear to the non-scientist. Combining case stories with applicable technology, 'Criminalistics' captures the excitement of forensic science investigations.