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Introduces young readers to forensic science through creative, step-by-step projects that utilize the basic tools and skills applied by forensic scientists while solving crimes.

Presents a humorous, easy-to-understand introduction to criminal investigations and punishment through history.

In solving a series of mysteries, Nancy Drew and her Detective Club study techniques of criminal investigation involving handwriting, fingerprints, codes, and moulages.

Judy Moody explains how to create a detective kit, solve mysteries, and sharpen sleuth skills.

Retells, in graphic novel form, the Sherlock Holmes story in which the detective investigates when Mr.

Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band.

Candice DeLong, a retired field profiler for the FBI, shares stories from throughout her twenty-year career as an agent, discussing some of the cases in which she was involved, and the difficulties of being a woman in law enforcement.

Tells the story of the discovery that fingerprints could be used to identify criminals, discussing the pioneering work of Dr.

Rosemary Dew, only the seventh woman to be named a supervisor at FBI headquarters, shares stories from her thirteen years as an agent, discusses the obstacles she faced as a woman in the bureau, and exposes some of the problems she witnessed within the FBI that she believes are keeping it from operating effectively.

Journalists Tom Smart, uncle of Elizabeth Smart, and Lee Benson chronicle the investigation of Elizabeth's 2002 kidnapping, tracing the movements of her abductors and the mistakes made by police and others during her nine months of captivity, and discuss the positive and negative actions of the media throughout her and her family's ordeal.

Presents an inside look at the New York City police department's Cold Case Squad, a group of detectives charged with trying to solve murders that are sometimes decades old, and follows them as they work to find answers to four unsolved murder cases going back as far as 1951.

FBI agent Jay Dobyns relates his experiences working undercover to infiltrate the Hells Angel Motorcycle Club, discussing his actions and how the job nearly cost him his family and life.

Fifteen-year-old Dylan has horrific visions of the last moments of a child's life -- a child who has been abducted, kidnapped, or worse.

Photographs and text chronicle the history of the FBI from its creation in 1908 to 2008, exploring how it became one of the most respected agencies in the American government.

Assistant prosecutor Emily Wallace enthusiastically pursues a case against Gregg Aldrich, the prime suspect in the murder of his wife, Broadway actress Natalie Raines, in spite of his unwavering profession of innocence, not realizing she is in danger herself from a killer who is posing as a friend.