Crime Lab Report

• Author : John M. Collins
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 17 September 2019

Crime Lab Report compiles the most relevant and popular articles that appeared in this ongoing periodical between 2007 and 2017. Articles have been categorized by theme to serve as chapters, with an introduction at the beginning of each chapter and a description of the events that inspired each article. The author concludes the compilation with a reflection on Crime Lab Report, the retired periodical, and the future of forensic science as the 21st Century unfolds. Intended for forensic scientists, prosecutors, defense attorneys

• Author : Brandon L. Garrett
• Publisher : University of California Press
• Release : 23 March 2021

This book exposes the dangerously imperfect forensic evidence that we rely on for criminal convictions. "That's not my fingerprint, your honor," said the defendant, after FBI experts reported a "100-percent identification." They were wrong. It is shocking how often they are. Autopsy of a Crime Lab is the first book to catalog the sources of error and the faulty science behind a range of well-known forensic evidence, from fingerprints and firearms to forensic algorithms. In this devastating forensic takedown, noted

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 1987

• Author : Rebecca Stefoff
• Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
• Release : 15 January 2011

Forensics is everywhere these days, from the daily news to popular entertainment. Interest has never been higher in forensics, the junction of science and justice. Forensic Science Investigated takes young readers inside this fast-growing field, showing them how crime scene investigators and forensic specialists gather evidence, solve crimes, and even liberate innocent people who have been mistakenly imprisoned. In five illustrated volumes, Forensic Science Investigated introduces readers to forensic tools and techniques, such as profiling and DNA matching; shows modern

• Author : Dennis Stevens
• Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Release : 19 April 2011

The media and the CSI craze -- Motion pictures, popular television dramas, news reports -- Wars on crime and junkies -- Wars on sex offenders and poverty -- Terrorism and the war on immigrants -- Crime scene investigations, forensics, and junk science -- Prosecutors -- Wrongful convictions -- The death penalty -- Methodology and findings -- Recommendations to reduce wrongful convictions and eliminate capital punishment.

• Author : Brent E. Turvey,John O. Savino,John J. Baeza
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 01 June 2017

False Allegations

• Author : W. Jerry Chisum,Brent E. Turvey
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 09 August 2011

Crime Reconstruction, Second Edition is an updated guide to the interpretation of physical evidence, written for the advanced student of forensic science, the practicing forensic generalist and those with multiple forensic specialists. It is designed to assist reconstructionists with understanding their role in the justice system; the development and refinement of case theory’ and the limits of physical evidence interpretation. Chisum and Turvey begin with chapters on the history and ethics of crime reconstruction and then shift to the more

• Author : Marvin Zalman,Julia Carrano
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 30 October 2013

Wrongful Conviction and Criminal Justice Reform is an important addition to the literature and teaching on innocence reform. This book delves into wrongful convictions studies but expands upon them by offering potential reforms that would alleviate the problem of wrongful convictions in the criminal justice system. Written to be accessible to students, Wrongful Conviction and Criminal Justice Reform is a main text for wrongful convictions courses or a secondary text for more general courses in criminal justice, political science, and

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : DIANE Publishing
• Release : 18 May 2022

• Author : United States. Supreme Court
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022

• Author : Darrell L. Ross
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 24 May 2018

The increasing litigation against criminal justice practitioners in the United States poses a significant problem for law enforcement and other personnel. Law enforcement and corrections professionals need to have a working knowledge of both criminal law and the civil law process to ensure that they are performing their duties within the limits of the law. Civil Liability in Criminal Justice, 7th Edition, provides valuable information and recommendations to current and future officers and correctional system employees, introducing them to civil

• Author : Brent E. Turvey
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 18 March 2013

Forensic Fraud is the culmination of 12 years of research by author Brent E. Turvey. A practicing forensic scientist since 1996, Turvey has rendered this first of its kind study into the widespread problem of forensic fraud in the United States. It defines the nature and scope of the problem, the cultural attitudes and beliefs of those involved, and establishes clear systemic contributors. Backed up by scrupulous research and hard data, community reforms are proposed and discussed in light of the recently

• Author : Jennifer M. Allen,Rajeev Sawhney
• Publisher : SAGE Publications
• Release : 18 January 2018

Rethink management in criminal justice. Administration and Management in Criminal Justice: A Service Quality Approach, Third Edition emphasizes the proactive techniques for administration professionals by using a service quality lens to address administration and management concepts in all areas of the criminal justice system. Authors Jennifer M. Allen and Rajeev Sawhney encourage you to consider the importance of providing high-quality and effective criminal justice services. You will develop skills for responding to your customers—other criminal justice professionals, offenders, victims,

• Author : United States. Supreme Court
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022

• Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 18 May 2022