Underwater Forensics

Download or read book Underwater Forensics written by Gail B. Stewart and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2010-04-09 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It takes a special branch of forensics to gather evidence from the murky depths. This book unveils the tools and techniques used by professionals involved in underwater forensics. Readers are introduced to police divers, and see how underwater investigations must be approached differently than those carried out on dry land. The submersion of evidence in water creates unique issues to discovery and documentation. Sidebars offer crime statistics, and information about careers in criminal investigation. An annotated bibliography is included.