Blood is the ink, crime is the story

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Paulette Sutton, one of the country's most respected blood-stain-pattern analysts is sponsored by the National Institute of Justice and the University of Tennessee's Law Enforcement Innovation Center for her mission to educate homicide detectives and crime-scene investigators about the meaning and value of bloodstain evidence. She describes bloodstain-pattern analysis as one part common sense and the other part as physics and math.

author: Sachs, Jessica Snyder
Strategy & planning, Evaluation, Study and teaching, Bloodstains, Bloodstains (Evidence), Aims and objectives, Forensic sciences, Sutton, Paulette

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Hard evidence

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The article discusses lessons learned in one week at the National Forensic Academy, which is a joint venture of several schools and law enforecment agencies. Four specific cases are profiled, including a car explosion and arson evidence left at the scene of a fire.

author: Sachs, Jessica Snyder
Police Protection, Law Enforcement & Crime Prevntn, Justice & Safety, Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Education, Law enforcement, National Forensic Academy

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Welcome to the dollhouses of death

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Tom Mauriello uses dioramas in his classes at the University of Maryland, College Park. He uses them to teach crime scene investigation techniques to his students. The article discusses the subject at length.

author: Sachs, Jessica Snyder
Colleges & Universities, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Executive changes & profiles, Colleges and universities, Usage, Officials and employees, Universities and colleges, Behavior, Criminologists, Diorama, Dioramas, Simulation of crimes, Crime simulation, Mauriello, Tom, University of Maryland (College Park)

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