Clues to crimes both spectacular and ordinary can now be found in the tiniest bits of evidence thanks to cutting-edge forensic techniques.All books feature crime statistics, career information,explanations of crime-solving techniques, and crimebusting facts.

Crime solving is painstaking, but modern methods and technological advances have significantly changed the field of criminal investigation. Clues to crimes both spectacular and ordinary can now be found in the tiniest bits of evidence thanks to cutting-edge forensic techniques. Crime Scene Investigations examines the fascinating world of the criminal investigator and other professionals who are on the front line of solving today's (and some of yesterday's) most notorious crimes. All books feature crime statistics, career information,explanations of crime-solving techniques, and crimebusting facts. In addition, bibliographies for further research, full-color photographs, charts, and a detailed index are also included.

Foreword

Introduction

 A Web of Deception

Chapter One

 Taking Unfair Advantage

Chapter Two

 Exposing a Secret Crime

Chapter Three

 Spying on the Mob

Chapter Four

 How Much for a Politician?

Chapter Five

 Following the Money

Chapter Six

 Stinging a Cybercriminal

Notes

Glossary

For More Information

Index

Picture Credits

About the Author