Forensic Science Advances and Their Application in the Judiciary System

Sapse, Danielle (Editor)/ Kobilinsky, Lawrence (Editor)

ISBN 10: 1439829594 / ISBN 13: 9781439829592

Published by CRC Pr I Llc, 2011

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1st edition. 320 pages. 10.10x6.80x0.90 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Forensic Science Advances and Their Application in the Judiciary System
• Publisher: CRC Pr I Llc
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1439829594
• ISBN 13: 9781439829592
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.71 kilograms

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Synopsis

This volume examines how new cutting edge forensic techniques are currently being applied or have the potential to be applied in judicial proceedings. Examples include new applications of Raman spectroscopy, quantum chemistry, lithium in DNA analysis, and the burgeoning area of toxicogenetics. In each case legal issues are addressed, including the such as admissibility of evidence resulting from these techniques. A comparison between the American Judiciary system and the European system is included. Contributors offer their expertise from scientific and legal perspectives.

About the Author

Danielle Sapse, Lawrence Kobilinsky