Publisher's Synopsis
For introductory courses in criminalistics and forensic science, and courses in crime scene investigation.
A straightforward, student-friendly primer on forensics
Ideal for nonscientists, Revel (TM) Forensic Science: From the Crime Scene to the Crime Lab provides a stimulating, accessible introduction to forensic science. The authors focus on the practical applications of forensic technologies, integrating scientific methodology into discussions of forensic applications. A major focus is the role of the crime-scene investigator in preserving, recording, and collecting physical evidence at the crime scene. The 4th edition includes significant new information, including content on body worn cameras, the FBI Next Generation Identification system, and the Combined DNA Indexing System, plus a new chapter on forensic biometrics and facial recognition.
NOTE: This Revel Combo Access pack includes a Revel access code plus a loose-leaf print reference (delivered by mail) to complement your Revel experience. In addition to this access code, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Revel.