Goff, M.Lee
A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674007277
- author:
- Goff, M.Lee
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Arachnids
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Forensic entomology is an unsettling yet fascinating field that helps investigators solve crimes. Insect evidence can provide crucial clues about time elapsed since death, body movement, and even the presence of drugs. By examining the insects present at a crime scene, forensic experts can reconstruct the events surrounding a death. A Fly for the Prosecution explores how entomology is used in real cases to aid investigations. The author, an experienced forensic investigator, shares his expertise on how insect evidence can be used to furnish investigators with valuable information. This unique approach offers a glimpse into the development and practice of forensic entomology. This book provides a detailed look at the role insects play in forensic science, making it a useful resource for those interested in the subject.
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