Caitlin Pakosh
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() Lawyer’s Guide to the Forensic Sciences |
The clash of the scientific and legal cultures in the courtroom, though theoretically directed at finding the truth, is marked by tension. Forensic science — science applied to the legal … | Caitlin Pakosh | 1021 | 2016 | View |
From ![]() The Need for Scientific Literacy in the Legal Community |
Introduces the book by discussing the need for scientific literacy in the legal community, and the important role that science can play in the courtroom. | Caitlin Pakosh | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Experts in the Criminal Justice System |
Discusses the role of forensic experts in the criminal justice system, focusing on issues including identifying and retaining a "good" expert, the importance of ensuring effective … | Caitlin Pakosh | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
From ![]() Bloodstain Pattern Analysis |
Discusses bloodstain pattern analysis, providing a thorough overview of the science of bloodstain pattern analysis, as well as its role in criminal cases. The chapter also provides a case study … | Caitlin Pakosh; Patrick Laturnus | 36 | 2016 | $3.60 Add |
From ![]() Fire Investigation |
Discusses fire investigation, beginning with an overview of the science of fire investigation, which is used to determine fire cause and other details. Common misconceptions of arson … | Caitlin Pakosh; Vladimir Chlistovsky | 55 | 2016 | $5.50 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Anthropology |
Discusses forensic anthropology, beginning with an overview of the science of forensic anthropology, which is used to identify the biological profile and provide trauma analysis. The role of the … | Caitlin Pakosh; Tracy Rogers | 57 | 2016 | $5.70 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Biology and DNA |
Discusses forensic biology and DNA, providing an overview of the science of forensic biology and DNA. The role of the forensic biologist in criminal cases is also explained, and legal context is given. | Caitlin Pakosh; Cecilia Hageman; Sarah Harland-Logan | 55 | 2016 | $5.50 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Botany |
Explores forensic botany, which refers to the scientific use of plants and plant parts in legal cases. The science of forensic botany is discussed, and the role of the forensic botanist in … | Caitlin Pakosh; Rolf W Mathewes | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Document Examination |
Discusses forensic document examination, explaining the science of forensic document examination and its usefulness with handwriting comparisons. The chapter also describes the role of the … | Caitlin Pakosh; Dan C Purdy | 42 | 2016 | $4.20 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Entomology |
Discusses forensic entomology, which is the study of the carrion insects associated with a dead body. The chapter begins with an overview of the science of forensic entomology and what it can … | Caitlin Pakosh; Gail S Anderson; Sherah L VanLaerhoven | 28 | 2016 | $2.80 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Nursing |
Discusses forensic nursing, focusing on the science of forensic nursing, as well as the methods used in forensic nursing. Key concepts addressed by forensic nurse examiners are also described, … | Caitlin Pakosh; Sheila Early | 49 | 2016 | $4.90 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Odontology |
Discusses forensic odontology, focusing on its use in criminal cases. Its use for person identification is highlighted, as is the importance of bitemark evidence. Legal context is also given. | Caitlin Pakosh; David Sweet | 50 | 2016 | $5.00 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Pathology |
Discusses forensic pathology, beginning with an overview of the science of forensic pathology, touching on areas of forensic pathology relevant to criminal cases including post-mortem findings in … | Anita Lal; Ashwyn Rajagopalan; Caitlin Pakosh; Jayantha Herath; Kristopher Cunningham; Maggie Bellis; Michael Pickup; Michael S Pollanen; Toby H Rose | 43 | 2016 | $4.30 Add |
From ![]() Forensic Toxicology — Alcohol and Drugs |
Discusses forensic alcohol and drug toxicology, focusing on the science of forensic alcohol and drug toxicology and specifically considering breath and blood alcohol testing and forensic … | Caitlin Pakosh; James Watterson; James Wigmore | 54 | 2016 | $5.40 Add |
From ![]() Glossary |
Provides a glossary of terms relevant to this book. | Caitlin Pakosh | 50 | 2016 | $5.00 Add |