What is a Hate Crime? - Crime
When the words hate crime appear in our newspapers or on our televisions, most people think of crimes against people of African-American descent. However, as the late 90's and in the new millennium more and more crimes have been perpetrated ... [... more]
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Detective Fiction and the Rise of Forensic Science ...
 Book Description: This is the first book about the relationship between the development of forensic science in the nineteenth century and the new literary genre of detective fiction in Britain and America--from Poe, Dickens and Hawthorne through Twain [... more]
$36.99
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Issac Parker, the Hanging Judge - Crime
Isaac Parker was a federal judge that brought "white man's law" to a previously lawless land in what was once known as Indian Territory and is today known as Oklahoma. He was the judge in Fort Smith, Arkansas and it sat on the border of Indian . [... more]
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DNA - Great Tool for Crime Scene Investigators - Crime
CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) are an electronic database of DNA profile set up by law enforcement across the nation. The CODIS is similar to law enforcements nationwide AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System) database. When ... [... more]
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Age Progression - Age Enhancement - How Age Progression ...
There is a diverse forensic technique known as age progression or age enhancement. This is where an artist hand draws or computer creates a photograph of a person. Age enhancement helps solve crimes in multiple ways. Age enhancing forensics helps ... [... more]
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Mailboxes, Red Flags, and Identity Theft - Crime
Crime is rampant in your neighborhood and you may not even realize it. Thieves drive through neighborhoods looking for easy targets. An easy target can be a little old lady, a bank executive, a medical director of a hospital, the school janitor, ... [... more]
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Homeowner Receives Graffiti Removal Letter for ...
The law that city council member Peter Vallone initiated in 2005 originally was intended as an incentive to get homeowners to clean graffiti off their homes. Yet earlier this month, on October 5, homeowner Jen Peppermen received a "graffiti ... [... more]
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The Nat Turner Rebellion - Crime
Nat Turner was born into slavery in 1800 in Southampton County, Virginia. He grew up a very religious young man who was always "fasting and praying". He was always a very intelligent young man and the people around him were very impressed with . [... more]
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Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and ...
not impressed: This is a superb book...for junior high or high school students. Yes, it is easy to read, but I found the highlighted words in the text (to indicate they are in the glossary) to be a nuisance. The authors over-simplify everything and [... more]
$79.95
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Murderous Methods: Using Forensic Science to Solve ...
Mindless Meandering: I read "Murderous Methods" expecting to learn how forensic science was used to help solve puzzling cases. Instead, the book contained cases often unrelated to the technique under discussion. Some were solved simply by the [... more]
$28.00
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Physical Evidence in Forensic Science
Very helpful for the beginner: This book covers a broad array of topics by physical evidence type, listed alphabetically. It is very easy to use and a good starting reference for determining how a particular type of evidence should be (or should have [... more]
$35.00
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The Use Of Statistics In Forensic Science (Ellis Horwood ...
The use of statistics in forensic science: I am a biostatistic student and work in forensic genetics. The expert witness needs numerics argues to supports the evidence at the court. In my country we don``t have enough studies in the areas useful in the [... more]
$195.95
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