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Practical crime scene processing and investigation / Ross M. Gardner and Donna Krouskup.

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General Note:	Revised edition of Practical crime scene processing and investigation, c2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Understanding the nature of physical evidence -- Actions of the initial responding officer -- Processing methodology -- Assessing the scene -- Crime scene photography -- Crime scene sketching and mapping -- Narrative descriptions : crime scene notes and reports -- Basic skills for scene processing : light technology -- Basic skills for scene processing : fingerprint evidence -- Basic skills for scene processing : impression evidence -- Shooting scene documentation and reconstruction -- Applying bloodstain pattern analysis in the crime scene -- Special scene considerations -- The body as a crime scene -- The role of crime scene analysis and reconstruction -- Appendix A. Crime scene equipment -- Appendix B. Risk management -- Appendix C. Miscellaneous forms -- Index.