Crime ScienceCrime solving has long been a subject of interest to kids and adults alike. Here, readers can find detailed, illustrated case files explaining how police solve crimes and catch criminals. From the collection and methodical matching of evidence to high-tech computer crime-solving, the science of crime is revealed in clear, lively text, photos and vibrant illustrations. Full-color throughout. |
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Crime Science: How Investigators Use Science to Track Down the Bad Guys Vivien Bowers No preview available - 1997 |
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