Forensic science and law : investigative applications in criminal, civil, and family justice / edited by Cyril H. Wecht, John T. Rago ; editorial coordinator, Benjamin E. Wecht.
2006
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Title
Forensic science and law : investigative applications in criminal, civil, and family justice / edited by Cyril H. Wecht, John T. Rago ; editorial coordinator, Benjamin E. Wecht.
Published
Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis, 2006.
Call Number
KF8961 .F665 2006
ISBN
0849319706 (alk. paper)
Description
697 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)60931491
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
1
Ancient tradition - the relationship of science and law / Robert D. Taylor
3
2
Logic in forensic science / Ruggero J. Aldisert
11
3
Forensic science and law - revealing truth and freedom in a single light / John T. Rago
35
4
Criminal law and procedure / Bruce A. Antkowiak
67
5
Forensic science and the family / Vanessa S. Browne-Barbour Margaret K. Krasik
109
6
The civil justice system / Nicholas P. Cafardi
139
7
Discovery in civil cases / S. Michael Streib
151
8
Contract law - forensic agreements / John E. Murray, Jr.
157
9
Fundamental principles of tort law / Kellen McClendon
165
10
Product liability / Patrick Lavelle
231
11
Forensic medicine and medical negligence - initial case investigation applications / Suzanne Edgett Collins
239
12
Construction law / Richard F. Paciaroni Kevin J. Stubblebine
255
13
Experts and the admissibility of evidence concerning scientific, technical, and other specialized areas of knowledge / Raymond F. Sekula Sarah Eckel Hinton
285
14
A critical analysis of selected features of fingerprinting / James E. Starrs
299
15
Trace evidence examination / Pamela M. Woods
323
16
Firearm and toolmark identification / Deborah L. Chaklos Michelle N. Kuehner
333
17
The investigation of fire and explosions / Robert M. Huston
357
18
Questioned document examination / Thomas W. Vastrick
365
19
Forensic pathology / Cyril H. Wecht Victor W. Weedn
387
20
Forensic toxicology / Frederick W. Fochtman
401
21
Serology / Thomas C. Meyers
409
22
DNA analysis / Victor W. Weedn
419
23
The science of forensic entomology / Neal H. Haskell
431
24
Forensic odontology / Michael N. Sobel
443
25
Forensic anthropology / Kathleen J. Reichs
455
26
Behavioral science and the law / Michael Weiner Katherine M. Ramsland
475
27
Digital forensics / Mark M. Pollitt
495
28
Forensic linguistics, authorship attribution, and admissibility / Carole E. Chaski
505
29
Forensic accounting / Kenneth C. McCrory
523
30
Forensic economics in instances of wrongful death and injury / Matthew R. Marlin
541
31
Forensic engineering and science / Steven C. Batterman Scott D. Batterman
561
32
Crime scene management / Henry C. Lee Timothy M. Palmbach
577
33
The roles of public attorneys in the practice of forensic science / Laura Ann Ditka Michael J. Machen
593
34
Forensic and legal nursing / L. Kathleen Sekula Ann Wolbert Burgess
601
35
Forensic science and public health - the role of enabling statutes, reporting obligations, and privacy laws / Jack W. Snyder
629
36
Forensic science and public health - the role of forensic epidemiology / Steven Koehler
655
37
Lawyers, ethics, and the forensic professional / Mark D. Yochum
663