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Advances in Fingerprint Technology, Second Edition (Forensic and Police Science Series)

CRC Press, 2001

Fingerprints constitute one of the most important categories of physical evidence, and it is among the few that can be truly individualized. During the last two decades, many new and exciting developments have taken place in the field of fingerprint science, particularly in the realm of methods for developing latent prints and in the growth of...

Criminal Psychology and Forensic Technology: A Collaborative Approach to Effective Profiling

CRC Press, 2000

Offender profiling has been developing slowly as a possible investigative tool since 1841 and the publication of Edgar Allen Poe's The Murder in the Rue Morgue. In this book, detective C. Auguste Dupin demonstrates the ability to follow the thought patterns of a companion while they stroll through Paris for 15 minutes without speaking a word. Today...

Creating Spatial Information Infrastructures: Towards the Spatial Semantic Web

CRC Press, 2008

The concept of information infrastructures is an important one in many countries and organizations for improving the management of distributed information. Many national and international efforts are ongoing to create such information infrastructures, in parallel with research activities to fi nd answers to the remaining problems when realizing...

The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies and Emerging Applications, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2007

This second edition of the HCI Handbook provides a fresh perspective on the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). Numerous chapters deal with topics that were not addressed in the first edition. Different authors were recruited to address some topics from the first edition, ensuring that this revision provides new perspectives and insights....

The Practice Of Crime Scene Investigation (Taylor & Francis Forensic Science Series)

CRC Press, 2004

The authors have included a rather unique review of associative evidence and the Locard exchange principle. The contributors to this text are clearly well-qualified and the resultant stand-alone chapters allow the reader to pick and choose the topics of interest. [A] readable text with relevant content for the forensic specialist.
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Practical Drug Enforcement, Second Edition (Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations)

CRC Press, 2001

Police work deals with human nature, which is always changing and, therefore, constantly poses new challenges for the law enforcement officer. The skills learned in basic police training are just that — basic. Officers must seek continual training to keep up with their criminal counterparts.

The investigation of crimes such as...

Practical Aspects of Interview and Interrogation-Soft Cover

CRC Press, 2002

What makes a person confess to a crime he did not commit? Was he coerced? Is he trying to protect someone else? Interrogation has come under attack as opponents focus on false confessions. However, most cases are still resolved by confession, not forensic evidence. Among the new topics covered in the Second Edition of this bestselling book,...

Advanced Process Identification & Control (Control Engineering)

CRC Press, 2001

The book is well written and offers a highly readable account of the advanced identification and control theory. [It] offers a straightforward and accessible introduction and can be highly recommended as the main textbook for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses on the subject. In addition, the text can also be recommended to practicing...

Advanced Mathematics and Mechanics Applications Using MATLAB, Third Edition

CRC Press, 2002

This book uses MATLABR to analyze various applications in mathematics and mechanics. The authors hope to encourage engineers and scientists to consider this modern programming environment as an excellent alternative to languages such as FORTRAN or C++. MATLAB1 embodies an interactive environment with a high level programming language...

Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions (International Forensic Science and Investigation Series)

CRC Press, 2004

Our aim with this book was to place, under the same roof, two distinct but intertwined aspects of the use of fingerprinting for personal identification and criminal investigation: (1) the aspects associated with the visualization, detection, and recording of friction ridge skin impressions and (2) the issues regarding the identification or...

Computer-aided Analysis of Active Circuits (Electrical and Computer Engineering)

CRC Press, 1990

Who could imagine today an electronic engineer designing an intergrated circuit using the classical "paper-and-pencil" method? The new technologies permit the fabrication of large systems containng complex building blocks satisfying tight specifications. Having thousands of interconnected transistors on a single chip is commonplace today....

Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2006

The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries

Annual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature

From medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies,...

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