Forensic Medicine Sourcebook, Annemarie S. Muth, ed. 1999. This book provides basic information on forensic medicine topics such as crime scene investigation, evidence, expert testimony, computer-aided identification, DNA profiling, accident reconstruction, autopsies, ballistics, drugs and explosives detection, latent fingerprints, product tampering and more. It also contains statistical data, terminology and sources of additional information. REF HV 6789 H25 Handbook of Crime and Punishment ed. This book contains theoretically-based articles on broad topics such as gangs, white collar crime, organized crime, family violence, deterrence, treatment of sex offenders, penal theories and much more.
All articles have an extensive bibliography.
This book is recommended as a starting point for the student who is researching a topic and needs to become quickly familiar with the subject. It contains an explanation of hate crimes, targeted groups, history of, chronology, laws and legislation, biographical sketches, statistics, bibliography of all types of sources, and a listing of World Wide Web sites. This book includes 20 years of statistical crime information for 75 American cities. It contains information on types of crime, crime rates, hate crimes, illegal drugs, correctional facilities, curfews, inmates, law enforcement personnel, anti-crime programs and much more. Uniform Crime Reports Criminal Justice statistics of all types are published in this annual set of books.