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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Determining the cause of death Determining the cause of death Melissa Ann Langley Biegert "Describes methods used by experts to determine the cause of death to solve crimes"--Provided by publisher. OL13776843W
Finding the murder weapon Finding the murder weapon Melissa Ann Langley Biegert "Describes methods used by experts to find murder weapons to solve crimes"--Provided by publisher. OL13776844W
Looking for fingerprints Looking for fingerprints Melissa Ann Langley Biegert "Describes methods used by experts to find and examine fingerprint evidence to solve crimes"--Provided by publisher. OL13776846W
Tracking Serial Killers (Crime Scene Investigations) Tracking Serial Killers (Crime Scene Investigations) Diane Yancey 104 p. : 24 cm OL14870515W
Whodunit? Whodunit? Steven Otfinoski Uses ten actual cases to show how science is used to investigate and solve crimes. OL15041425W
Crime detection Crime detection Chris Oxlade Uses familiar examples to explain the science of crime detection, covering such aspects as fingerprints, clues in the human body, chemical evidence, and computers. OL15077515W
The master detective handbook The master detective handbook Janice Eaton Kilby Team up with three super-sleuths at the Pink Pinkerton Agency to find out why their friend has disappeared and what that mystery has to do with everyone's grades being erased from the school computer… OL15968752W
DNA Databases DNA Databases Stefan Kiesbye "DNA Databases: Society Will Benefit from Sharing Information in DNA Databases; Biometric Identification and DNA Databases Are Dangerous to the Public; DNA Databases Help in the Fight Against Crime; … OL15980275W
Famous forensic cases Famous forensic cases John Townsend "Traces the cases in recent history that have been solved using the latest forensic science of the time, such as the first case to use fingerprint evidence, hair matching, and DNA profiling. Includes… OL16449837W
Forensics Forensics Carla Mooney Presents an overview of forensic science and crime scene investigation, featuring projects in the areas of documenting a crime scene, identifying fingerprints, analyzing blood spatter, and extracting… OL17904541W
Using math to solve a crime Using math to solve a crime Kev Pritchard,Allison Jones,David Clemson With the use of data blocks, math facts, and concepts, readers will discover the importance of math in everyday life. OL21179947W
Hidden suspect Hidden suspect Jeremy Brown 25 baffling crimes need to be solved. Can you crack each case before Crime Scene Investigator Wes Burton? He's the best - so you'll need to use all the forensic evidence at your disposal. OL21528128W
At the crime scene! At the crime scene! Carol Ballard "A look at how evidence is found, collected, and analyzed at a crime scene"--Provided by publisher. OL2626769W
Crime under the microscope! Crime under the microscope! Carol Ballard "Take a look at how forensics solves crimes in the laboratory"--Provided by publisher. OL2626776W
Bone Detectives Bone Detectives Donna M. Jackson Explores the world of forensic anthropology and its applications in solving crimes. OL2923696W
The kid detective's handbook The kid detective's handbook William Vivian Butler Introduces aspiring detectives to the fundamentals of criminal investigation. Includes games and activities to develop skill in fingerprinting, interpreting clues, organizing investigations, making d… OL3544471W
Arson! Arson! Arnold Madison Discusses the fastest growing crime in the United States, including famous cases, motives for the crime, pyromaniacs, and techniques used by arsonists and arson investigators. OL4791594W
Entomology and palynology Entomology and palynology Maryalice Walker "Television programs and feature films present criminal psychology and profiling as a blend of psychic visions, supernatural intuition, and evidence analysis. The reality, however, is quite different… OL5825808W
Fingerprint wizardsc Fingerprint wizardsc Ross Piper "An introduction to forensic science procedures including the examination of fingerprints, DNA, gunpowder, fibers, and handwriting found at a crime scene"--Provided by publisher. OL9394039W