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Forensic science : a very short introduction / by Fraser, James Curtis,1967-author.(CARDINAL)314543;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116) and index.What is forensic science? -- Investigating crime -- Crime scene management and forensic investigation -- Laboratory examination: search, recovery, analysis -- DNA profiling and databases -- Prints and marks: more ways to identify people and things -- Trace evidence -- Drugs and toxicology -- Science and justice: a case study.Forensic science is a subject of wide fascination. What happens at a crime scene? How does DNA profiling work? How can it help solve crimes that happened 20 years ago? In forensic science, a criminal case can often hinge on a piece of evidence such as a hair, a blood trace, half a footprint, or a tyre mark. Complex scientific findings must be considered carefully and dispassionately, and communicated with clarity, simplicity, and precision. In this work, Jim Fraser introduces the concept of forensic science and explains how it is used in the investigation of crime.
Subjects: Forensic sciences.; Criminalistique.;
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Silent witness / by Ferllini, Roxana.(CARDINAL)423036;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Forensic anthropology and other sciences -- Bones do talk -- Exhumations and other stories -- Surface bodies: the outdoor setting -- Altered remains: hiding identities -- Air disasters -- Fires and explosives -- Human rights.
Subjects: Criminal investigation.; Forensic anthropology.; Forensic sciences.; Anthropologie légale.; Criminalistique.; Enquêtes criminelles.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Police lab : how forensic science tracks down and convicts criminals / by Owen, David,1939-(CARDINAL)510055;
Subjects: Crime laboratories; Criminal investigation; Forensic sciences; Criminalistique; Criminalité; Enquêtes criminelles;
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The perfect lie / by Hill, Casey,author.(CARDINAL)847274;
When the body of a teenage boy is found beaten to death in his own bedroom, and a girl attending a party at his house reports an attempted assault, the police believe both incidents are related. But when a sweep of the crime scene throws up some truly puzzling forensic evidence, CSI Reilly Steel wonders if those initial suspicions are correct. And as the investigation deepens, and her GFU team begins to delve into the online lives of both teenage victims, even more questions are raised. Can she help uncover the truth about what actually happened on the night of the party? Or is she too distracted by personal issues, namely the visit of an old friend ...
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Detective and mystery fiction.; Steel, Reilly (Fictitious character); Women forensic scientists; Murder; Criminal investigation; Femmes spécialistes de la criminalistique; Enquêtes criminelles Romans, nouvelles, etc.;
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Last girl alive / by Hill, Casey,author.(CARDINAL)847274;
"When a notorious Dublin solicitor, controversial journalist and influential social media figure are all murdered in quick succession, Reilly Steel and her GFU team are on the case to figure out who has been targeting these men and why. Though as she tries to put the pieces together, she can't help feeling that recent events in her personal life has left her famed 'Steel' edge somewhat blunted. And her precarious relationship with Chris hanging in the balance. As the bigger picture concerning these particular victims emerges, and their collective past gradually comes to light, the investigative team begins to question if the dead men's suffering might well be a direct consequence of their own actions. While Reilly, struggling to find equilibrium in more ways than one, wonders if the same could be said for hers ..."--Back cover.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Detective and mystery fiction.; Meurtre Enquêtes Romans, nouvelles, etc.; Steel, Reilly (Fictitious character); Women forensic scientists; Criminal investigation; Murder; Femmes spécialistes de la criminalistique; Enquêtes criminelles Romans, nouvelles, etc.;
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