{"product_id":"death-scene-investigation-9781498759243","title":"Death Scene Investigation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose tasked with investigating death scenes come from a variety of backgrounds and varying levels of experience. Whether a homicide detective, crime scene investigator, medico-legal death investigator, coroner or medical examiner, \u003cstrong\u003eDeath Scene Investigation: Procedural Guide, Second Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the investigator best-practice techniques and procedures for almost any death scene imaginable, including for deaths occurring even under the most unusual of circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Second Edition is fully updated to include new coverage on shallow graves, human remains at crime scenes, poisonings, expanded coverage of projectile weapons, videography, touch DNA, death notifications, and a newly added chapter dedicated to sexual deaths. In addition, the book serves as an on-scene ready reference which includes instructions on procedure including the initial notification of a death, processing the scene and body, the investigator''s role at autopsy, and analyzing \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection 1: Death Scene Investigation\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. Death Scene Response 2. Natural Deaths 3. Accidental Deaths 4. Suicidal Deaths 5. Homicidal Deaths \u003cb\u003eSection 2: The Medicolegal Death Investigation \u003c\/b\u003e6. The Role of the Medicolegal Death Investigator 7. The Role of the Coroner 8. The Role of the Medical Examiner 9. Autopsy Protocol and the Investigator’s Role \u003cb\u003eSection 3: Recovery of Human Remains \u003c\/b\u003e10. Searching for Human Remains 11. Surface Recovery of Human Remains 12. Recovery of Buried Human Remains 13. Aquatic Recovery of Human Remains 14. Post Mortem Changes \u003cb\u003eSection 4: Wound Dynamics and Mechanisms of Injury \u003c\/b\u003e15. Asphyxiation 16. Sharp Force Injuries 17. Blunt Force Injuries 18. Chopping Injuries 19. Firearm Injuries – Rifle and Pistol 20. Firearm Injuries – Shotgun 21. Explosive Injuries 22. Thermal Injuries 23. Electrical Injuries 24. Poisoning 25. Drug Related Deaths \u003cb\u003eSection 5: Special Death Investigations \u003c\/b\u003e26. Infant Death 27. Child Deaths 28. Child Sexual Abduction and Murder 29. Sexual Activities Resulting in Death 30. Rape and Sexual Assault Resulting in Death 31. Multiple Victim Death Scenes \u003cb\u003eSection 6: Death Scene Management, Tasks and Responsibilities \u003c\/b\u003e32. Death Scene Management 33. Death Scene Sketching 34. Death Scene Photography 35. Death Scene Videography 36. Death Scene Notes and Observation \u003cb\u003eSection 7: Death Scene Evidence Processing \u003c\/b\u003e37. Documenting and Processing Bloodstain Patterns at the Scene 38. Documenting and Processing the Shooting Scene 39. Documenting and Processing the Post Blast Scene 40. Entomological Evidence 41. Biological Evidence 42. Trace Evidence 43. Friction Ridge Evidence 44. Impression Evidence \u003cstrong\u003eSection 8: Death Investigation Checklist \u003c\/strong\u003eAppendix A: Bloodborne Pathogens Appendix B: Bloodstain Pattern Decision Matrix Appendix C: Druggust Fold\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409293451607,"sku":"9781498759243","price":63.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498759243.jpg?v=1730506312","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/death-scene-investigation-9781498759243","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}