CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION Fourth Edition

Hardback. Additional to previous editions is a chapter on the evolution of criminal investigation and criminalistics + many new photographs and case histories, as well as new material on such topics as designer drugs, rock cocaine, super glue fuming, the importance of listening during interviews, conducting line ups, genetic markers, bite mark evidence, serial murders, suicide insurance schemes, headlight examination in hit-and-run accidents, the National Centre of the Analysis of Violent Crime, The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program, high technology responses to automobile theft, wildlife crimes and determination of death by means of carrion insects. Other changes include updated tables, citations, and figures, along with the deletion of expansion of certain material due to changes in its investigative significance. Profusely Illus. + Index. 620pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. V. lightly foxed and browned edges o/w Vg+. Glazed covers, dw. not required. A fairly heavy book which will require additional postage.