Forensic Science: A sociological introduction - Tapa dura

Sinopsis

This book addresses a significant gap in the literature and provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of forensic science. Drawing on a wealth of international research and case studies, this book explores the intersection of science, technology, law and society and examines the production of forensic knowledge.

This book explores a range of key topics such as:

• The integration of science into police work and criminal investigation,
• The relationship between law and science,
• Ethical and social issues raised by new forensic technology including DNA analysis,
• Media portrayals of forensic science,
• Forensic policy and the international agenda for forensic science.

This book is important and compelling reading for students taking a range of courses, including criminal investigation, policing, forensic science, and the sociology of science and technology.

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