After the phenomenal success of crime series like CSI, criminology has become more popular than ever. The obsessive attention the characters pay to seemingly trivial details, such as soil particles in a gunshot wound and the presence of pollen in wheel tracks, has left the audience eager to learn more about this field of study.

In its fully revised and updated edition, expert Jay Siegel follows the process of evidence from the crime scene to the court's decision. In the book "Forensic Science: A Beginner’s Guide," all the main areas are covered, including drugs, traces, pathology, entomology, odontology, anthropology, crime scene investigation, and law.

Pages: 240, Year of Publication: 0401, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm