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The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum Publisher Comments A fascinating Jazz Age tale of chemistry and detection, poison and murder, The Poisoner's Handbook is a page-turning account of a forgotten era. In early twentieth-century New York, poisons offered an easy path to the perfect crime. Science had no... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Enemies: A History of the FBI by Tim Weiner Publisher Comments Enemies is the first definitive history of the FBI’s secret intelligence operations, from an author whose work on the Pentagon and the CIA won him the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. We think of the FBI as America’s police... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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Digital Evidence and Computer Crime (3RD 11 Edition) by Eoghan Casey Publisher Comments Digital Evidence and Computer Crime: Forensic Science, Computers and the Internet, Third Edition by Eoghan Casey cmdLabs, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Technical Editor Brent E. Turvey, Forensic Solutions LLC, Sitka, Alaska, USA Contributors: Susan W... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $53.00 Used - Hardcover
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Forensic Science (Very Short Introductions) by Jim Fraser Publisher Comments Due to its connections to violent crime and ingenious detective work, forensic science is a subject of endless fascination to the general public. A criminal case can often hinge on a piece of evidence such as a hair, a blood trace, a bit of saliva on a... (read more) Your price: $11.95 New - Trade Paper
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Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales by Bill Bass and Jon Jefferson Publisher Comments Dr. Bill Bass, one of the world's leading forensic anthropologists, gained international attention when he built a forensic lab like no other: The Body Farm. Now, this master scientist unlocks the gates of his lab to reveal his most intriguing cases-and... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Behind the Yellow Tape: On the Road with Some of America's Hardest Working Crime Scene Investigators by Jarrett Hallcox Publisher Comments From the authors of Bodies We've Buried-an uncensored look at real-life CSIs. With a foreword by Patricia Cornwell. For years, Jarrett Hallcox and Amy Welch trained CSIs at the National Forensic Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Now they provide a glimpse... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Exhuming Loss: Memory, Materiality and Mass Graves of the Spanish Civil War (Critical Cultural Heritage) by Layla Renshaw Publisher Comments This book examines the contested representations of those murdered during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s in two small rural communities as they undergo the experience of exhumation, identification, and reburial from nearby mass graves. Based on... (read more) Your price: $42.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Science of Sherlock Holmes: From Baskerville Hall to the Valley of Fear, the Real Forensics Behind the Great Detective's Greatest Cases by E. J. Wagner Publisher Comments 2007 Edgar® Nominee "Fascinating." —The Christian Science Monitor "A double triumph . . . masterful." —Toronto Star "Utterly compelling." —Otto Penzler, member of the Baker Street Irregulars and proprietor of The Mysterious... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fly for the Prosecution : How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes (01 Edition) by M. Lee Goff Publisher Comments The forensic entomologist turns a dispassionate, analytic eye on scenes from which most people would recoil--human corpses in various stages of decay, usually the remains of people who have met a premature end through accident or mayhem. To Lee Goff and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Hidden Evidence: 50 True Crimes and How Forensic Science Helped Solve Them by David Owen Publisher Comments This is a monumental work.-- Science Books and Films (on the first edition) The writing is lively but succinct, complete without being morbid. The illustrations and photos complement the text and go a long way in explaining sophisticated techniques... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Introduction To Corrections (12 Edition) by David H. Mcelreath Publisher Comments Millions in our nation are under some type of judicial sanction, with some individuals behind bars but the majority serving their sentences while living and working among us. Introduction to Corrections examines predominant issues related to the system... (read more) List Price $104.25 Your price: $68.00 Used - Hardcover
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Forensics for Dummies by D. P. Lyle, M.d. Publisher Comments D. P. Lyle, MD, operates The Writers Medical and Forensics Lab at www.dplylemd.com. He has served as a consultant for prominent writers and television programs, including Law & Order.... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Forensic Chemistry (2ND 13 Edition) by Suzanne Bell Publisher Comments The first text to specifically address this growing field, Forensic Chemistry introduces the principal areas of study from the perspective of analytical chemistry–addressing the legal context in which forensic chemistry is conducted, types of... (read more) List Price $156.95 Your price: $154.00 New - Hardcover
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Introduction To Forensic Science and Criminalistics (08 Edition) by Robert E. Gaensslen Publisher Comments Written by authors with close to one hundred years of forensic experience combined, this introductory text features comprehensive coverage of the types of forensic work done by crime laboratories for criminal cases and by private examiners for civil... (read more) List Price $142.20 Your price: $114.00 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding Forensic Digital Imaging by Herbert Blitzer Publisher Comments Understanding Forensic Digital Imaging offers the principles of forensic digital imaging and photography in a manner that is straightforward and easy to digest for the professional and student. It provides information on how to photograph any setting... (read more) List Price $112.50 Your price: $99.95 New - Hardcover
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Human Osteology (3RD 11 Edition) by Tim D. White Publisher Comments A classic in its field, HUMAN OSTEOLOGY has been used by students and professionals through nearly two decades. Now revised and updated for a third edition, the book continues to build on its foundation of detailed photographs and practical real-world... (read more) List Price $99.95 Your price: $75.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Forensic Casebook: The Science of Crime Scene Investigation by N E Genge Publisher Comments Lucidly written and spiked with real crime stories, this ultimate readers' guide to the art of forensics is a book that will fascinate the fans of the hit TV series "CSI" and Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta Series. 40 illustrations & photos.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shocking Cases from Dr. Henry Lee's Forensic Files: The Phil Spector Case, the Priest's Ritual Murder of a Nun, the Brown's Chicken Massacre and More! by Henry C. Lee Synopsis Lee presents a true-crime page-turner on five notorious cases, including the Phil Spector shooting case, the brutal murder of a nun in Toledo, and genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Crime Scene Investigation by Cyril H Wecht Publisher Comments ""Concentrate on what cannot lie: the evidence" is sage advice from one of the many popular TV shows based on investigative skills--an audience that now averages 30 million viewers each week and growing. Viewers sit glued to their TVs to watch forensic... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Bone Lady: Life as a Forensic Anthropologist by Mary Manhein Publisher Comments When a skeleton is all that's left to tell the story of a crime, Mary H. Manhein, otherwise known as "the bone lady," is called in. For almost two decades, Manhein has used her expertise in forensic pathology to help law enforcement agents--locally... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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