To Be a Crime Scene Investigator

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To Be a Crime Scene Investigator is written by Henry M. Holden and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1610601297 (ISBN 10) and 9781610601290 (ISBN 13).

An in-depth introduction to the life, careers, and methodologies of crime scene investigators. If the devil is in the details, then the crime scene investigator's got him: conducting searches, collecting information, photographing, scrutinizing, analyzing—pursuing the culprit right down to the last scrap of evidence. Whether you'd like to become a crime scene investigator or simply want to see what it takes, this book is your ideal introduction to this fascinating aspect of crime detection. Like a top-notch forensics expert, author Henry M. Holden traces the path that crime scene investigators follow as they learn and ply their trade. His behind-the-scenes look takes us from application to training, crime scene to lab, revealing the fine points of securing, examining, and processing evidence; identifying victims, and reenacting the crime; conducting police lineups and interviews, and administering polygraphs; and forensics and evidence analysis.