Case Studies in Forensic Science

New Detectives Series. [DVD-1456 to DVD-1470, DVD-1473 to DVD-1474]. 53 min. each. 2007, c1997. Now on DVD.

Originally broadcast as episodes of the television program 'The New Detectives," this 18-part series covers the topics of ballistics ("Deadly Target"), forensic photography ("Camera Clues"), fingerprinting ("Death Grip"), serial bombers ("Short Fuse"), handwriting samples ("Signed in Blood"), murder victims ("Dead Men Do Talk"), forensic artists ("Faces of Tragedy"), osteology ("Burning Evidence"), poisonings ("Deadly Chemistry"), forensic geology and botany ("Seeds of Destruction"), DNA ("Double Helix"), evidence ("Bodies of Evidence"), fibers ("Shreds of Evidence"), serial killers ("Fatal Compulsion"), criminal profilers ("Mind Hunters"), insects ("Web of Clues"), missing persons ("Without a Trace"), and soldiers killed in battle ("Soldier Stories.").