Books in Crime Solvers series

A theft has occurred! The thief left behind few clues. Then a detective finds a fingerprint. Discover how police and forensic scientists use fingerprint evidence to catch criminals.

Murder! Where is the killer? Discover how finding the murder weapon can help police and forensic scientists put a killer in jail.

Dramatic and riveting true stories written in a narrative nonfiction format show young readers how police officers, medical examiners, and private investigators use their crime-solving skills and forensic techniques to find clues that help them crack each case.

Detectives find a drop of blood at a crime scene. Will this clue help solve the crime? Discover how police and forensic scientists use blood evidence to catch criminals.

Explains what forensic anthropology is and follows professionals as they collect evidence and use science to solve a case.

Dramatic and riveting true stories written in a narrative nonfiction format show young readers how police officers, medical examiners, and private investigators use their crime-solving skills and forensic techniques to find clues that help them crack each case.

Describes clues bodies leave behind about the cause of death, procedures for autopsies, and ways medical examiners form an opinion about how a death has occurred.

By the time they are in high school, every person has developed their own pattern of handwriting. Even when people try to disguise their writing, skilled investigators called forensic document examiners can see through the disguise to identify the true writer. Learn how document examiners help solve forgeries, kidnappings, and even murders.

Describes the types and features of fingerprints and discusses the techniques used to take, develop, save, and compare fingerprints in order to solve crimes.

Describes how blood analysis is used to solve crimes, including the tests performed by lab technicians on samples to determine blood type and other characteristics, and finding, saving and interpreting blood evidence.

"Take a look at how forensics solves crimes in the laboratory"--Provided by publisher.

Describes different types of computer crimes, including hackers sending viruses and worms, and how police investigators investigate and use computer evidence to track down suspects and solve cases.