1st Edition
Crime Scene Processing and Laboratory Workbook
Exercise 1 Camera and Equipment
Exercise 2 Report Writing and Crime Scene Documentation
Exercise 3 The Crime Scene
Exercise 4 Photo Imaging Assignment
Exercise 5 Evidence Collection and Packaging
Exercise 6 The Secondary Crime Scene
Exercise 7 Fingerprints
Exercise 8 Close Up or Bench Photo Imaging
Exercise 9 Wafting
Exercise 10 CSI vs. Real CSI
Exercise 11 Advanced Fingerprints
Exercise 12 Presumptive Testing for Blood
Exercise 13 Blood Drops and Blood Spatter Patterns
Exercise 14 Car Crash
Exercise 15 Toolmarks
Exercise 16 Recovering a Firearm
Exercise 17Interactive Virtual Crime Scene
Exercise 18 Soil
Exercise 19 Forensic Entomology
Exercise 20 Additional Practice with Your Camera
Exercise 21 Microscopy
Exercise 22 Footwear Impressions
Appendix A Report Form Instructions
Appendix B Glossary
Appendix C Scales
Appendix D Tent Cards
Appendix E Photo ID & North Card
Appendix F How to Print Small Images
Appendix G Extra Reports
Appendix H "Maggot Motel"
Biography
Patrick Jones and Ralph E. Williams are with Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
The preface of this workbook states that its intent is to assist students in learning the "techniques of collection and processing crime scenes". The authors have achieved this goal.
—Mike Illes, Trent University and Ontario Provincial Police, Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1, March 2010
