Fifty Years of Forensic Science

Dr. Niamh Nic Daeid 지음

Wiley 2010년 01월 19일 출간

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Over the last half century, the science and practice of forensic science has undergone dramatic changes. Since the early 1960s the technological developments and their application to forensic science have been immense. Not only that, the application of science within a legal context and framework has developed enormously, as has the evaluation of the analytical results obtained. This unique text looks at the changes and challenges within forensic science over the last fifty years through a continuous diary of development witnessed by the editorials and relevant correspondence delivered through the UK Forensic Science Societies' journal Science and Justice (formally the Journal of the Forensic Science Society).The editorials are divided into sections relating to the developments of forensic practice, the advancement of science, education, legal aspects, forensic science and medicine, the international dimension of forensic science and the interpretation and evaluation of evidence. The text and first two sections are set in context by an introductory chapter written by Professor Brian Caddy examining the future of forensic science.bull; A key text that traces the historical development of forensic science through reflective editorials published in the journal Science and Justice, and the Journal of the Forensic Science Societybull; Includes introductory chapter by Professor Brian Caddybull; Divided into themed sections to reflect current commentary and debatea

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PrefaceIntroductionSECTION I: THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF FORENSIC SCIENCE1 (1) - 1960 Criminal aspects of forensic science in Great Britain4 (2) - 1964 Forensic science or sciences?4 (4) - 1964 Shriving a science5 (1) - 1965 A public image5 (2) - 1965 Don&-t forget them in Swahililand6 (2) - 1966 The vacant headquarters9 (2a) - 1969 Six just men9 (2b) - 1969 &"A forensic scientist?&"13 (3) - 1973 I hold every man a debtor to his profession14 (2) - 1974 Police perimeters &~ politics or planning17 (4) - 1977 Theory and practice20 (3) - 1980 Forensic Science &~ a broader basis21 (1) - 1981 General practice in forensic science24 (6) - 1984 Does forensic science have a future?24 (6) - 1985 Does forensic science have a future?25 (1) - 1985 But is it anything?25 (1) - 1985 But is it anything?25 (5) - 1985 Towards expert experts26 (2) - 1986 Doctrine, Science, Belief, Evidence26 (4) - 1986 The Forensic Science Society &~ a way forward?26 (5) - 1986 All systems go?27 (2) - 1987 Police productivity29 (1) - 1989 Professional qualifications &~ a milestone30 (5) - 1990 Brave New World31 (2) - 1991 &"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher&"31 (4) - 1991 Forensic science on the quality track32 (2) - 1992 But is this being professional?32 (4) - 1992 Can we help you, sir?33 (3) - 1993 Is this where the buck stops?34 (1) - 1994 An expert what?34 (2) - 1994 Quo vadis?35 (1) - 1995 Does forensic science give value for money?35 (3) - 1995 Rensacor35 (4) - 1995 Lest we forget36 (3) - 1996 Forensic futurology36 (4) - 1996 Ambivalence &~ a problem for forensic science37 (1) - 1997 Private or public37 (3) - 1997 Jobs for the boys38 (1) - 1998 Proactive forensic science38 (4) - 1998 SOP or CPD, place your bets39 (1) - 1999 Forensic apartheid?39 (2) - 1999 L

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저자(글) Dr. Niamh Nic Daeid