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Interpol's Forensic Science Review (Hardcover)
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Interpol's Forensic Science Review (Hardcover)
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Every three years, worldwide forensics experts gather at the
Interpol Forensic Science Symposium to exchange ideas and discuss
scientific advances in the field of forensic science and criminal
justice. Drawn from contributions made at the latest gathering in
Lyon, France, Interpol's Forensic Science Review is a one-source
reference providing a comprehensive literature review of each of
the subject areas. Divided into five sections spanning the spectrum
of forensic analysis, the book begins with chemical criminalistics,
starting with a chapter on the forensic examination of fibres.
Next, it examines firearms and ballistics, toolmarks, footwear
impressions, and other contact marks such as tire treads. A chapter
on forensic geology includes related sciences such as palynology.
The first section concludes with a review of articles concerning
paint and glass and methods for analysis of these substances. The
second section focuses on drugs and toxicology. It examines
improvements in the detection and analysis of abused substances,
highlighting tests that are faster, more discriminatory, more
sensitive, and less costly, providing hundreds of references to
various studies conducted worldwide. Shifting to an exploration of
electronic evidence, the next section begins with forensic audio
and visual evidence and then moves to digital evidence found on
computers and telecommunication and electronic multimedia devices,
an area that has exploded in technological progress since the last
symposium. The fourth section of the book begins with a discussion
of hazardous materials, including chemical, biological,
radiological, and nuclear substances. It discusses new developments
in environmental forensic science, with an increased emphasis on
the field work necessary in investigation as well as advice on
suggested equipment and online educational resources. The section
concludes with a discussion o
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