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Fingerprints And Impressions

author: Innes, Brian
Examines how forensic scientists gather and use fingerprints and impressions to investigate crimes and presents related case studies as well as key facts.
363.25
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: fingerprints, footprints, criminal investigation [X]

Shattered Innocence

author: Scott, Robert
Discusses the abduction of Jaycee Lee Dugard in 1991, how two policewomen discovered who she was and the trial that followed for Phillip Craig Garrido, the man who kidnapped her eighteen years earlier.
364.15
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: 364.15
lexile:
subjects: dugard, jaycee lee, kidnapping, criminal investigation [X], kidnapping victims

Because You Loved Me

author: Phelps, M. William
Describes the relationship between honor roll student Nicole Kasinskas and her eighteen-year-old boyfriend, Billy Sullivan, which resulted in the murder of Nicole's mother; and examines the crime and the teenager's confessions during the trial.
364.15
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: 364.15
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Dna And Blood

author: Latta, Sara L
"Learn how blood and DNA are used to solve crimes, with real cases as examples"--Provided by publisher.
363.25
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: 363.25
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Fingerprints

author: Stiefel, Chana
"Uses true crime stories to explain the science of forensics and fingerprint evidence"--Provided by publisher.
363.25
year: 2012
copies: 4
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: fingerprints, criminal investigation [X], forensic sciences, criminals

Gun Crimes

author: Faulk, Michelle
"Learn about ballistics by reading about real cases, and find out about careers in the field.
363.25
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: 363.25
lexile: 1040
subjects: bullets, criminal investigation [X], forensic sciences

Trace Evidence

author: Eldridge, Stephen
"Uses true crime stories to explain the science of forensics and trace evidence"--Provided by publisher.
363.25
year: 2012
copies: 6
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: forensic sciences, criminal investigation [X], criminal evidence, crime

Der Partner

author: Grisham, John
Patrick Lanigan, a young law partner who faked his death and fled the country with millions of dollars stolen from his law firm, is found in Brazil after a four-year chase, but investigators are about to learn that the hunt is really just beginning.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: criminal investigation [X], lawyers, private investigators

No One Else Can Have You

author: Hale, Kathleen
As sixteen-year-old Kippy of Friendship, Wisconsin, reads her best friend Ruth's diary, she is shocked at what she learns and spurred to solve Ruth's murder, certain that the boy who was arrested is innocent.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

Batman's Guide To Crime And Detection

author: Teitelbaum, Michael
Batman provides a introduction to the techniques used by real police to investigate crime, and discusses how they are paralleled by his own superhero endeavors.
363.25
year: 2003
copies: 13
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: detectives, criminal investigation [X]

Forgeries, Fingerprints, And Forensics

author: Parker, Janice
A basic introduction to the many ways in which police and detectives use science to fight crime, discussing video surveillance, burglar alarms, ballistics, autopsies, handwriting analysis, and other methods.
363.25
year: 1999
copies: 4
call number/section: 363.25
lexile: 960
subjects: forensic sciences, criminal investigation [X], crime prevention

Case Closed

author: Meltzer, Milton
Describes detective work done by private investigators as well as members of police departments.
363.25
year: 2001
copies: 10
call number/section: 363.25
lexile: 1090
subjects: detectives, criminal investigation [X], police

The Fbi

author: Binns, Tristan Boyer
An introduction to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, discussing its nature, structure, and responsibilities.
363.25
year: 2003
copies: 5
call number/section: 363.25
lexile:
subjects: criminal investigation [X]

Bone Detectives

author: Townsend, John
Simple text and photographs describe how forensic scientist use bones to determine the age, gender, race, and cause of death of a person.
363.2
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: 363.2
lexile: 630
subjects: forensic anthropology, forensic sciences, criminal investigation [X]

Hidden Evidence

author: Owen, David
Profiles forty true crime cases and explains how their investigations were aided by the use of forensic science.
363.25
year: 2000
copies: 27
call number/section: 363.25
lexile: 1390
subjects: forensic sciences, criminal investigation [X], criminal psychology

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