Forensic Science

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Experts

Experts

From: Drug-Impaired Driving in Canada

This chapter deals with the different types of experts who may be consulted in drug-impairment cases, and their individual areas of expertise. 13 $1.30 Add
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<p>Factors Influencing the Eyewitness</p><p>Identification Accuracy of Child Witnesses</p>

Factors Influencing the Eyewitness

Identification Accuracy of Child Witnesses

From: Children and the Law

Review of identification procedures and children’s identification accuracy. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Fingerprint Analysis

Fingerprint Analysis

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Explores fingerprint analysis, focusing primarily on the science of fingerprint analysis, such as fingerprint examination and digit determination. The role of the fingerprint examiner in criminal … 47 $4.70 Add
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Fire Investigation

Fire Investigation

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; 55 $5.50 Add
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Firearms and Ballistics

Firearms and Ballistics

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Discusses firearms and ballistic identification, beginning with an overview of the science behind this identification process, which includes basic principles of different types of guns and … ; 35 $3.50 Add
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Forensic Anthropology

Forensic Anthropology

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; 57 $5.70 Add
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Forensic Biology and DNA

Forensic Biology and DNA

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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. ; ; 55 $5.50 Add
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Forensic Botany

Forensic Botany

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Forensic Document Examination

Forensic Document Examination

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; 42 $4.20 Add
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Forensic Entomology

Forensic Entomology

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Forensic Experts in the Criminal Justice System

Forensic Experts in the Criminal Justice System

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … 13 $1.30 Add
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Forensic Nursing

Forensic Nursing

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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, … ; 49 $4.90 Add
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Forensic Odontology

Forensic Odontology

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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. ; 50 $5.00 Add
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Forensic Pathology

Forensic Pathology

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; 43 $4.30 Add
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Forensic Psychiatry

Forensic Psychiatry

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

Discusses forensic psychiatry, explaining the science of forensic psychiatry by describing evidence-based forensic psychiatry and making the distinction between therapeutic and forensic … 50 $5.00 Add
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Forensic Toxicology — Alcohol and Drugs

Forensic Toxicology — Alcohol and Drugs

From: Lawyer's Guide to the Forensic Sciences

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 … ; ; 54 $5.40 Add