Forensic Engineering

Max M Houck

ISBN 10: 0128027185 / ISBN 13: 9780128027189

Published by Elsevier Science Apr 2017, 2017

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Forensic Engineering, the latest edition in the Advanced Forensic Science series that grew out of recommendations from the 2009 NAS Report: Strengthening Forensic Science: A Path Forward, serves as a graduate level text for those studying and teaching digital forensic engineering, as well as an excellent reference for a forensic scientist's library or for their use in casework. Coverage includes investigations, transportation investigations, fire investigations, other methods and professional issues. Edited by a world-renowned leading forensic expert, this series is a long overdue solution for the forensic science community. 328 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Forensic Engineering
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Apr 2017
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0128027185
• ISBN 13: 9780128027189
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 239W x 191H x 23D millimeters 239 millimeters width by 191 millimeters height by 23 millimeters depth
• Weight: 907 grams

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Synopsis

Forensic Engineering, the latest edition in the Advanced Forensic Science series that grew out of recommendations from the 2009 NAS Report: Strengthening Forensic Science: A Path Forward, serves as a graduate level text for those studying and teaching digital forensic engineering, as well as an excellent reference for a forensic scientist’s library or for their use in casework.

Coverage includes investigations, transportation investigations, fire investigations, other methods and professional issues. Edited by a world-renowned leading forensic expert, this series is a long overdue solution for the forensic science community.

• Provides basic principles of forensic science and an overview of forensic engineering
• Contains sections on investigations, transportation investigations, fire investigations and other methods
• Includes a section on professional issues, such as: from crime scene to court, forensic laboratory reports and health and safety
• Incorporates effective pedagogy, key terms, review questions, discussion questions and additional reading suggestions

About the Author

Dr. Max M. Houck is an internationally-recognized forensic expert with research interests in forensic science, education, and the forensic enterprise and its industries. He has worked in all aspects of forensic science, including at the FBI Laboratory. Dr. Houck has published widely in books and peer-reviewed journals. His anthropology and trace evidence casework includes the Branch Davidian Investigation, the September 11 attacks on the Pentagon, the D.B. Cooper case, the US Embassy bombings in Africa, and the West Memphis Three case, among hundreds of others. He served for six years as the Chair of the Forensic Science Educational Program Accreditation Commission (FEPAC). Dr. Houck is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a founding Co-Editor of the journal Forensic Science Policy and Management.