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Forensic Science Resources Crime Scene Investigation [ definition ] [ links ] [ bibliography ] |
Crime Scene Investigation involves the use of scientific methods, physical evidence, deductive reasoning, and their interrelationships to gain explicit knowledge of the series of events that surround the commission of a crime. See also Criminalistics.
Crime Scene Investigation Links
The Association of Crime Scene Reconstruction (IACSR)
Crime & Clues : Crime Scene Investigation
Forensic Enterprise's Crime Scene Investigations
National Crime Investigation and Training
Polaroid's Photographing a Crime Scene
Crime Scene Investigation Bibliography [ biblio links ] [ add a link ]
Crime Scene Investigation, Generally Eckert, Crime Scene Investigation, (I.N.F.O.R.M., Wichita, KS: 1986)
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Handbook of Forensic Sciences, (GPO, Washington, D.C.: 1990)
Fisher, Techniques of Crime Scene Investigation, (Fifth Edition) (CRC Press, 1992) ORDER
Fox & Cunningham, Crime Scene Search and Physical Evidence Handbook, (LEAA, Washington, D.C.: 1987) ORDER
Criminal Investigation and the Forensic Sciences, Generally Douglas, Burgess, Burgess & Ressler, Crime Classification Manual: A Standard System For Investigating and Classifying Violent Crimes, (Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1997) ORDER
Eckert, Introduction to Forensic Sciences, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL: 1996) ORDER
The Federal Judicial Center, Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, (GPO, Order No. 027-001-00067-0, 1995) (Note: This document can be downloaded)
Giannelli & Imwinkelried, Scientific Evidence, (Michie Co., Charlottesville,VA: 1993)
Imwinkelried, The Methods of Attacking Scientific Evidence, (Michie Co., Charlottesville, VA: 1997) ORDER
Moenssens, Inbau & Starrs, Scientific Evidence in Civil and Criminal Cases, (4th Edition) (Foundation Press, Mineola, NY: 1995) ORDER
O'Hara, Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation, (6th Edition) (Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL: 1994) ORDER
Saferstein, Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Sciences, (5th Edition) (Prentice-Hall, Englewood, NJ: 1995) ORDER
Saferstein, Forensic Science Handbook Vols. I, II & III, (Prentice-Hall, Englewood, NJ: 1982 & 1988, 1994) ORDER
Swanson, Chamelin, and Territo, Criminal Investigation, (Sixth Edition) (McGraw Hill Co., New York: 1996) ORDER
Wecht, Forensic Sciences, Vols. I-3, ( Matthew Bender, New York: 1995)
Bailey & Rothblatt, Investigation and Preparation of Criminal Cases, (Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing, Rochester, NY: 1994)
Weston & Wells, Criminal Investigation: Basic Perspectives (6th Edition), (Prentice-Hall, Englewood, NJ: 1994)
Zulawski and Wicklander, Practical Aspects of Interview and Interrogation, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FA, 1992) ORDER
Homicide and Death Investigation, Generally Geberth, Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques, (3rd Ed.) (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FA, 1996) ORDER
Jerath, et. al., Homicide: A Bibliography, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FA, 1993) ORDER
Snyder, Homicide Investigation: Practical Information for Coroners, Police Officers, and Other Investigators, (Third Edition) (Charles C. Thomas, Sprinqfield, IL: 1977) ORDER
Sexual Homicide, Serial and Mass Murders Ressler, Burgess & Douglas, Sexual Homicide-Patterns & Motives, (Lexington Books, Lexington, MA: 1988)
Rape, Child Abuse and Non-Fatal Sex Crimes Bailey & Rothblatt, Rape and Other Sex Crimes, (Lawyer's Cooperative Publishing, Rochester, NY: 1994)
Crewdson, By Silence Betrayed: Sexual Abuse of Children in America, (Little, Brown & Co., Boston: 1988)
Chadwick, et. al., Color Atlas of Child Sexual Abuse, (Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago: 1989)
Daly, Child Abuse Investigations: A Manual For Investigators of Child Abuse and Interviews of Children, (Katelynn Productions, Seattle, WA: 1991)
Daly, Innocence: The Ragged Edge, (Advanced Media Northwest, Tacoma, WA: 1988)
Gardner, The Parental Alienation Syndrome, (Creative Therapeutics, Cresskill, NJ: 1992)
Gardner, True and False Accusations of Child Sex Abuse, (Creative Therapeutics, Cresskill, NJ: 1992)
Goldstein, The Sexual Exploitation of Children: A Practical Guide to Assessment, Investigation, and Intervention, (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FA, 1992)
Goodwin, Sexual Abuse: Incest Victims and Their Families, (John Wright, Boston: 1982)
Green, Rape: The Evidential Examination and Management of the Adult Female Victim, (Lexington Books, Lexington, MA: 1988)
Hazelwood & Burgess, Practical Aspects of Rape Investigation: A Multidisciplinary Approach, (2nd Ed.) (CRC Press, Boca Raton, FA, 1995)
MacDonald, Rape: Controversial Issues - Criminal Profiles, Date Rape, False Reports and False Memories, (Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL: 1995)
National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, Sexual Abuse of Children, (DHHR, Washington, D.C.: 1980)
National Institute of Justice), When the Victim Is A Child, (2nd Edition) ("Issues & Practices" Series) (U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: 1992)
Schetky & Green, Child Sexual Abuse, (Brunner/Mazel, New York: 1988)
Wakefield and Underwager, et. al., Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse, (Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL: 1988)
Evidence of Alcohol Intoxication Fitzgerald and Hume, Intoxication Test Evidence: Criminal & Civil, (1987)
Garriott, Ed., Medicolegal Aspects of Alcohol, (Third Ed.), ( Lawyers & Judges Publishing Co., Tuscon, AZ: 1996)
Improved Sobriety Testing, (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, DOT HS 806512, 1984)
Oberman, DUI: The Crime and Consequences in Tennessee, (Harrison Co., Norcross, GA: 1991)
Taylor, Drunk Driving Defense, (4th Ed.), ( Little, Brown and Co. Boston: 1995)
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