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Contents
- 1. What is forensic science?
- 2. Investigating crime
- 3. Crime scene management and forensic investigation
- 4. Laboratory examination: search, recovery, and analysis
- 5. DNA: identity, relationships, and databases
- 6. Prints and marks: more ways to identify people and things
- 7. Trace evidence
- 8. Drugs: identifying illicit substances
- 9. Science and justice
- Afterword
