Forensics on fingers and other body parts
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A visual guide to how forensic science and forensic examination work, using famous serial killers and mass murderers as examples How to catch a maniac or serial killer? Any investigation into such a case is a complex combination of different forensic sciences, such as toxicology, fingerprinting, forensic ballistics, forensic examination, profiling or DNA analysis.
To track down a killer, detectives have learned to interpret vital evidence written in the language of fingerprints, tiny flakes of skin, dental impressions, bone fragments, blood and paint stains, chemical traces or bullet trajectories.
In this book, research scientist, author of articles and books on criminology and forensic science Brian Innes has collected the most interesting cases that demonstrate the diversity and complexity of methods for capturing especially dangerous criminals, and also tells about the history of the origin and development of various branches of criminology. Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Richard Ramirez (the Night Stalker), Lee Harvey Oswald, Albert de Salvo (the Boston Strangler), Ted Kaczynski (the Unabomber) and many other serial killers are examined in this book from the point of view of tactics for capturing them. The text is illustrated with more than 200 unique photographs from investigative cases, many of which are shown for the first time.
To track down a killer, detectives have learned to interpret vital evidence written in the language of fingerprints, tiny flakes of skin, dental impressions, bone fragments, blood and paint stains, chemical traces or bullet trajectories.
In this book, research scientist, author of articles and books on criminology and forensic science Brian Innes has collected the most interesting cases that demonstrate the diversity and complexity of methods for capturing especially dangerous criminals, and also tells about the history of the origin and development of various branches of criminology. Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Richard Ramirez (the Night Stalker), Lee Harvey Oswald, Albert de Salvo (the Boston Strangler), Ted Kaczynski (the Unabomber) and many other serial killers are examined in this book from the point of view of tactics for capturing them. The text is illustrated with more than 200 unique photographs from investigative cases, many of which are shown for the first time.
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