Behind the Yellow Tape: On the Road with Some of America's Hardest Working Crime Scene Investigators (Thorndike Crime Scene) With a foreword by Patricia Cornwell.From the authors of Bodies We've Buried-an uncensored look at real-life CSIs.. Experience, through gripping text and photographs, eight gripping account
| Title | : | Behind the Yellow Tape: On the Road with Some of America's Hardest Working Crime Scene Investigators (Thorndike Crime Scene) |
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (313 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1410416720 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 395 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2009-07-01 |
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Editorial : From Publishers Weekly The latest nonfiction look at the crime scene investigators who've inspired a TV drama mill comes from authors (Bodies We've Buried) and former trainers at the National Forensic Academy. Profiling eight units, Hollcox and Welch's tales cover a range of crimes and investigators, from gun-slinging Texas Rangers-"empowered like no other law enforcement agency in the country"-to the NYPD, a 37,000-officer force served by a 50-person crime scene unit (their favorite forensics-centric show? Blood spatter expert-as-serial killer drama Dexter). Besides profiling the squads, Hallcox and Welch join them in the field, retracing a drug-crazed mountain man's criminal trail, examining the unique conditions of each scene (in Minnesota, "the deeper the snow gets, the more likely that prints will cave in on themselves") and delivering the requisite gross-outs (like an "eighty- to one-hundred-pound mass of maggots" in a human corpse). Along with equipment notations and make-shift
From the authors of Bodies We've Buried-an uncensored look at real-life CSIs. With a foreword by Patricia Cornwell. For years, Jarrett Hallcox and Amy Welch trained CSIs at the National Forensic Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Now they provide a glimpse into the real world of crime scene investigation, and the investigators themselves. Experience, through gripping text and photographs, eight gripping accounts of true crime from across the country: from the murky waters of the Puget Sound to the crumbling ruins of the Alamo and the grimy streets of the Big Apple, these are the real stories of the people who work behind the yellow tape.
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