Peckley, Miller F.

Essentials of criminalistics / Miller F. Peckley. - Quezon City : Wiseman's Books Trading, c2016. - 118 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Chapter I Introduction -- The Crime laboratory -- What is forensic science -- Key terminologies -- Key personalities -- Chapter II Different divisions of criminalistics -- Print types -- Timeline -- Validity of fingerprinting as an identification method -- Errors in identification or processing -- Forensic ballistics -- Bullet comparisons -- Cartridge -- Gunpowder residue analysis -- Tool markers and other impressions -- History of police photography -- History of the camera -- Mechanics -- Forensic chemistry and toxicology -- The History of forensic chemistry -- Toxicology -- Question document examination -- Scope of document examination -- Books used in North America -- Lie detection and interrogation -- Forensic medicine -- Chapter III Commonly ask questions -- Key answers -- Glossary of forensic terms -- Bibliography.

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Criminal investigation

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