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Crime scene : from fingerprints to DNA testing, an astonishing inside look at the real world of C.S.I. / Larry Ragle. - New York, N.Y. : Avon Books, c2002. - xvi, 411 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
"Updated with the latest advancements in forensic science"--Cover.
One of the nation's top forensic scientists, Larry Ragle has investigated countless brutal and baffling crimes during his forty-year career. Now he takes us behind the yellow police tape and into the medical examiner's laboratory for a fascinating look at his most sensational cases, revealing how cutting-edge science and medical technology were used to shed brilliant light on the criminals and their transgressions. Here is the real world of C.S.I. -- where astonishingly detailed portraits of malefactors are painted with a single drop of blood, and a microscopic fiber can direct the police to even the most careful and elusive of murderers.
0380773791 (pbk.) 9780380773794 (pbk.)
071001007503
2004563979
Crime scene searches--United States.
Forensic sciences--United States.
Homicide investigation--United States.
363.256 Rag 9
Crime scene : from fingerprints to DNA testing, an astonishing inside look at the real world of C.S.I. / Larry Ragle. - New York, N.Y. : Avon Books, c2002. - xvi, 411 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
"Updated with the latest advancements in forensic science"--Cover.
One of the nation's top forensic scientists, Larry Ragle has investigated countless brutal and baffling crimes during his forty-year career. Now he takes us behind the yellow police tape and into the medical examiner's laboratory for a fascinating look at his most sensational cases, revealing how cutting-edge science and medical technology were used to shed brilliant light on the criminals and their transgressions. Here is the real world of C.S.I. -- where astonishingly detailed portraits of malefactors are painted with a single drop of blood, and a microscopic fiber can direct the police to even the most careful and elusive of murderers.
0380773791 (pbk.) 9780380773794 (pbk.)
071001007503
2004563979
Crime scene searches--United States.
Forensic sciences--United States.
Homicide investigation--United States.
363.256 Rag 9