Crime & Clues
The Art and Science of Criminal Investigation
By Dean H. Garrison, Jr. This article originally appeared in the MAFS newsletter April 1996. “I tend not to try to determine why people do things at crime scenes.” -Criminalist Charles Morton…
Dwayne S. Hilderbrand, CLPE Lead Latent Print Examiner Scottsdale Police Crime Lab This article originally appeared in Minutiae, The Lightning Powder Co. Newsletter, Nov-Dec 1995, p. 2-5, 11. “The scope of a…
Presented at the conference for Shoeprint and Toolmark Examiners Noordwijkerhout, 24 April 1997. Introduction: The subject of my presentation for this conference is ear research / ear identification. It concerns not only the…
By Daryl W. Clemens Burglary defined Burglary is sometimes also known as Home Invasion, or Breaking and Entering. The unlawful entry into the premises of another with intent to commit a felony…
Written by Katherine Steck-Flynn The Fire Arson investigation starts with the fire itself. To create and sustain a fire three factors must be present. The three factors are known as the fire…