The Ultimate Illustrated Guide for Nonscientists Science 101: Forensics takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey into the world of the investigators and scientists who work to solve crimes through the use of forensic science. It examines tried-and-true forensics methods, as well as cutting-edge forensic disciplines little known to the general public. Information on fingerprint and DNA identification, trace evidence, arson detection, crime-scene procedures, and more History of forensics from ancient times to the present day, with an explanation of the many scientific fields that contribute to forensics More than 250 full-color photographs and illustrations Ready Reference section with at-a-glance facts on forensics Shipped the next day 6/27/24