The Murder of Emmett Till

by Robson, David

• ISBN13: 9781420502138
• ISBN10: 1420502131
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-04-23
• Publisher: Lucent Books

Summary

Crime solving is painstaking, but modern methods and technological advances have significantly changed the field of criminal investigation. Clues to crimes both spectacular and ordinary can now be found in the tiniest bits of evidence thanks to cutting-edge forensic techniques. Crime Scene Investigations examines the fascinating world of the criminal investigator and other professionals who are on the front line of solving today's (and some of yesterday's) most notorious crimes. All books feature crime statistics, career information, explanations of crime-soling techniques, and crime-busting facts. In addition, bibliographies for further research, full-color photographs, charts, and a detailed index are also included. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 4
Introduction: Boy from Chicago	p. 6
The Crime	p. 10
Investigation and Trial	p. 27
Physical Evidence and Eyewitnesses	p. 46
Renewed Interest and Case Reopened	p. 60
Case Closed	p. 75
Epilogue: Still Seeking Justice	p. 88
Notes	p. 91
Glossary	p. 96
For More Information	p. 97
Index	p. 100
Picture Credits	p. 104
About the Author	p. 104
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