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Books in Forensic Crime Solvers series

  • Cause of Death

    Michael Dahl, Barbara B. Rollins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    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.
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  • Handwriting Evidence

    Michael Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    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.
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  • Fingerprint Evidence

    Michael Dahl, Barbara B. Rollins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Describes the types and features of fingerprints and discusses the techniques used to take, develop, save, and compare fingerprints in order to solve crimes.
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  • Blood Evidence

    Michael Dahl, Barbara B. Rollins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    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.
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  • Computer Evidence

    Michael Dahl

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    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.
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  • Word Evidence

    Michael Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Did you know that everyone has a unique style of communication? Forensic linguists study the grammar, word choices, and accents people use when they speak and write. Learn how what people say-and how they say it-can prove or disprove their connection with a crime.
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  • Insect Evidence

    Michael Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Martin, Michael
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  • Ballistics

    Michael Dahl, Barbara B. Rollins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Rollins, Barbara B., Dahl, Michael
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  • Earth Evidence

    Martin, Michael

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    The ground we walk on every day is made up of much more than just dirt. Fossils, minerals, and plants all make each patch of land unique. Forensic geologists study dirt, rocks, and other evidence from the Earth at crime scenes, searching for clues that help catch criminals.
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  • Poison Evidence

    Michael Dahl

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Dahl, Michael, Rollins, Barbara B.
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  • Earth Evidence

    Michael Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    The ground we walk on every day is made up of much more than just dirt. Fossils, minerals, and plants all make each patch of land unique. Forensic geologists study dirt, rocks, and other evidence from the Earth at crime scenes, searching for clues that help catch criminals.
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  • At the Controls: Questioning Video and Computer Games

    Anderson, Neil

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Encourages readers to question the influential messages in video and computer games. Describes what media is and how games are a part of media.
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