Crime Fighting: The Impact of Science and Technology

by Nathaniel Harris

Science and technology have transformed criminal investigation techniques. Computers allow police instant access to vast amounts of information. DNA profiling can identify criminals and victims from the tiniest scrap of evidence. This book examines advances in forensic science and crime fighting. This book goes beyond the science to explore the pros and cons of each new development, and examines the ways modern crime fighting has changed our society...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433919850
• ISBN13: 9781433919855
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12