Description
Book SynopsisPresents the application of investigative forensic techniques to the field of land boundary retracement Contains detailed information on records research Unique presentation of physical evidence investigation techniques Provides a guide for surveyors faced with a difficult retracement with little or faulty evidence.
Table of ContentsForeword.
Preface.
Acknowledgement.
1. Forensic Science.
2. The Nature of Evidence.
3. The Scene.
4. Investigation - The Search of Evidence.
5. The Thought Process.
6. Studying a Land Parcel.
7. Interpreting the Evidence.
8. Land Records.
9. Dealing with Words.
10. Following Footsteps.
11. Corners.
12. Directions and Distances.
13. Dealing with Directions.
14. Dealing with Distances.
15. Dealing with Mathematics.
16. Profiling.
17. Interviewing (Interrogation).
18. Wood Evidence.
19. Fences.
20. Other Types of Monuments and Markers.
21. Highways, Roads and Streets.
22. Water-related Problems.
23. Ethics.
Appendices.
