Cargando…

Murder and the making of English CSI /

Crime scene investigation-or CSI-has captured the modern imagination. On television screens and in newspapers, we follow the exploits of forensic officers wearing protective suits and working behind police tape to identify and secure physical evidence for laboratory analysis. But where did this ense...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Burney, Ian A. (Autor), Pemberton, Neil (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Crime scene investigation-or CSI-has captured the modern imagination. On television screens and in newspapers, we follow the exploits of forensic officers wearing protective suits and working behind police tape to identify and secure physical evidence for laboratory analysis. But where did this ensemble of investigative specialists and scientific techniques come from? In Murder and the Making of English CSI, Ian Burney and Neil Pemberton tell the engrossing history of how, in the first half of the twentieth century, novel routines, regulations, and techniques-from chain-of-custody procedures.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421420417
1421420414