Saferstein, Richard,  1941- <br/><br/>
Forensic science :  from the crime scene to the crime lab / 
Richard Saferstein. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Boston :  Pearson/Prentice Hall,  c2013. 
 - xxi, 546 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Definition and scope of forensic science -- Securing and searching the crime scene -- Recording the crime scene -- Collection of crime-scene evidence -- Physical evidence -- Death investigation -- Crime-scene reconstruction -- Fingerprints -- Firearms, toolmarks, and other impressions -- Bloodstain pattern analysis -- Drugs -- Forensic toxicology -- Trace evidence I: hairs and fibers -- Trace evidence II: paint, glass, and soil -- Biological stain analysis : DNA -- Forensic aspects of fire and explosion investigation -- Document examination -- Computer forensics -- Appendix I: guides to the collection of physical evidence : FBI -- Appendix II: instructions for collecting gunshot residue -- Appendix III: chemical formulas for latent fingerprint development -- Appendix IV: Chemical formulas for development of footwear impressions in blood -- Answers to end-of-chapter questions -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780131391871 0131391879 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011038163 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal investigation.<br/>Crime scene searches.<br/>Forensic sciences.<br/>Evidence, Criminal.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV8073  / .S214 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.25  / SAF/F