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The author of Accidents May Happen draws together a collection of actual crime-solving accounts that explore how detectives and forensic scientists work behind the scenes to figure out whodunit. Reprint.
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Describes the many different methods used to solve crimes, including skeletal and facial reconstruction, botanical or geological information, voiceprints, and hypnosis.
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Throughout the twentieth century, important crimes have been solved with unusual clues that have required detectives to go off the beaten track and sometimes to consult with experts from scientific fields. Charlotte Foltz Jones has drawn together numerous actual accounts that illustrate the fascinatingly diverse and often surprising paths to truth. Bugs, dirt, bite marks, and even pets are all potential crime-solving clues. This page-turning book is perfect for detectives-to-be, young scientists, and all those interested in a peek at the police work that goes on behind the scenes.
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Throughout the twentieth century, important crimes have been solved with unusual clues that have required detectives to go off the beaten track and sometimes to consult with experts from scientific fields. Charlotte Foltz Jones has drawn together numerous actual accounts that illustrate the fascinatingly diverse and often surprising paths to truth. Bugs, dirt, bite marks, and even pets are all potential crime-solving clues. This page-turning book is perfect for detectives-to-be, young scientists, and all those interested in a peek at the police work that goes on behind the scenes.
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- PublisherBantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0440413184
- ISBN 13 9780440413189
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages144
- IllustratorKlein David G.
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