Forensic science advances and their application in the judiciary system /
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 ea...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 283 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781439829608 1439829608 9781466534155 146653415X 0429246404 9780429246401 1283279460 9781283279468 9786613279460 6613279463 |