An Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation

An Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation, by Aric W. Dutelle from Jones and Bartlett Publishers (J&B) is written to be a single-source reference for the investigative process as it relates to crime scene processing methods and procedures, this introductory text takes readers through the day-to-day aspects of crime scene processing, and describes in detail the crime scene investigator responsibilities.
A variety of investigations such as burglary, homicide, sex crimes, drug cases, underwater crime scenes, hazardous materials situations, and arson are covered throughout the text. This authoritative and scientifically supported resource will provide those in training and those attending community colleges, universities, and police academies with a true introductory text which is written for those with no assumed knowledge in the area and for those either not in or new to the field.