1st Edition

Forensic Science Glossary

By John C. Brenner Copyright 1997
    184 Pages
    by CRC Press

    184 Pages
    by CRC Press

    In forensics, there is often a difficulty conveying critical scientific terms to investigators, attorneys, juries, and even court reporters. Forensic Science Glossary is a single source reference that contains the spelling and definitions of commonly used terms found in forensic environments. This glossary of words and their meanings covers important areas of forensic science, including the relevant toxicology, documents, drug chemistry, criminalistics, ballistics, and DNA analysis. It is the first forensic glossary to integrate such a wide variety of topics.

    Preface, Introduction, About the Author, A-Z

    Biography

    John C. Brenner is a Forensic Scientist employed by the New York State Police at the Forensic Investigation Center in Albany, New York. He has been active in the Forensic Science field for more than 15 years.

    "Brenner's glossary should certainly be of considerable assistance to persons learning the specialized language of forensic science."
    - Journal of Forensic Science, Vol. 45, No. 3