Crime Scene Investigation Laboratory Manual, Second Edition is written by a former crime scene investigator and forensic scientist who provides practical, straightforward, and immediately applicable best practices. Readers will learn the latest techniques and procedures, including deconstructing first responder contamination, the preliminary walk-through, utilizing associative evidence, enhancing trace, biological and chemical evidence, and reconstructing scenes through wound dynamics, glass fracture patterns, bloodstain patterns, ballistics, and more. This lab manual provides information and examples for all aspects of crime scene investigation. In addition, included exercises teach the proper techniques for securing, documenting and searing a crime scene, how to visualize or enhance the evidence found, how to package and preserve the evidence, and how to reconstruct what happened at the crime scene. This manual is intended to accompany any crime scene investigation textbook. Designed to complement any text used in crime scene investigation coursesContains over 20+ proven exercises and material from actual crime scenes, providing students with hands-on learningWritten by an experienced educator and former crime scene investigator/forensic scientist INDICE: SECTION IExercise A: Defining a Crime SceneLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise B: Physical Evidence at Crime ScenesLaboratory Data Sheet Discussion Questions Exercise C: Locard Exchange PrincipleLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions SECTION IIExercise D: First Responders at Crime ScenesLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise E: Crime Scene SecurityMultilevel Crime Scene SecurityLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise F:Preliminary Scene SurveyLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions SECTION IIIExercise G: Crime Scene Documentation: NotesLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise H: Crime Scene Documentation: VideographyLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise I: Crime Scene Documentation: PhotographyLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion QuestionsSpecial Topic: Laser Scanners at Crime Scenes Exercise J: Crime Scene Documentation: SketchingLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions SECTION IVExercise K: Physical SearchesObjectives of a Crime Scene SearchGeneral Concepts of Crime Scene SearchesCrime Scene Search PatternsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise L: Visualization and Enhancement: Lighting AidsSpecific Evidence ApplicationsPhotographic MethodsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise M: Visualization and Enhancement: Biological EvidenceBiological Evidence and Pattern Enhancement ReagentsField Tests for Biological EvidenceLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise N: Visualization and Enhancement: Chemical EvidenceTests for Gunshot Residue (GSR)Tests for Explosive ResiduesTests for Controlled Substances and DrugsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise O: Visualization and Enhancement: Combination MethodsImpression EvidenceLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise P: Packaging, Preservation, and Collection of EvidenceLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions SECTION VExercise Q: Final Scene SurveyLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise R: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Wound DynamicsWound DynamicsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise S: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Glass Fracture PatternsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise T: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Bloodstain Patterns IBasic Bloodstain PatternsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise U: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Bloodstain Patterns IIImpacted Bloodstain Spatters PatternRepetitive Dripping PatternsArterial Gushes (Projected Blood)Point of Origin of Bloodshed DeterminationsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise V: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Shooting InvestigationsMuzzle-to-Target Distance DeterminationsMethods for Trajectory DeterminationsExperimentation of TrajectoriesProjectiles and CasingsLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Exercise W: Crime Scene Reconstruction: Report Writing and Mock Scene ReconstructionLaboratory Data SheetDiscussion Questions Answer Bank for Discussion QuestionsAppendix I: Solutions and ReagentsAppendix II: Glossary of TermsIndex
- ISBN: 978-0-12-812845-9
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés