Bodies We've Buried: Inside the National Forensic Academy, the World's Top CSI TrainingSchoolTwo National Forensic Science Institute administrators invite readers into what the Washington Post calls "the Harvard of hellish violence"-the only hands-on CSI school of its kind where students are trained in burial recovery with actual human remains. With exclusive access to a world normally off-limits to the public, this is the first book to go behind the scenes of the ten-week course that discloses the uncensored realities of burial exhumations and the fascinating art of forensic investigation. |
Contents
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GOODWILL HUNTING Latent Print Development | 48 |
DOWN ON THE FARM The Body Farm and Time Since Death Research | 83 |
DIGGIN UP BONES Burial Recovery | 101 |
ITS A RIGOROUS JOB BUT SOMEBODYS GOT TO DO IT Postmortem Printing | 127 |
VINYL RESTING PLACE Autopsy | 145 |
HEART STRINGS Death Investigation | 157 |
SPATTER UP Bloodstain Pattern Analysis | 181 |
BURNIN DOWN THE HOUSE Arson | 207 |
FIRE IN THE HOLE Bombs | 235 |
HAIR TODAYCOURT TOMORROW Trace Evidence | 257 |
EPILOGUE | 278 |
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