The forensic science of C.S.I
By: Katherine Ramsland.
Publisher: Berkley Boulevard Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780425183595
Subjects: CSI, crime scene investigation (Television program); Crime scene searches; Forensic sciences
Other titles: Forensic science of CSI
Description: Inspired by the popularity of the CBS television show "C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation", the author, who has a master's degree in forensic psychology, goes behind the crime-solving techniques dramatized on the show to examine the reality of these cutting-edge procedures.
Table of contents: title: Scene of the crime; title: Handling bodies; title: ID unknown; title: Traces; title: We have a match; title: Science v. intuition; title: Elements of reconstruction; title: Criminal logic; title: Varieties of deception; title: Forensic puzzles; title: Evidence response.