Encyclopaedia Of Crime, Criminology And Forensic Science

This book titled, Encyclopaedia of Crime, Criminology and Forensic Science' provides readers with a basic understanding of crime and its typology. Attempts have been made towards understanding criminalization process with case studies of gambling, smuggling and drug trade. The encyclopedia focuses on crime prevention and criminal justice; science and arts of criminology with highlights on its elements and dimensions; theories and practices of criminology and penology; criminal intelligence, investigations and operations; crime analysis and mapping; and forensic photography, forensic investigation and other aspects of forensic science. Forensic science as a tool for creating proper knowledge and understanding is described in detail with highlights on forensic social work; forensic psychology; forensic psychology practice; forensic psychology; forensic psychiatry; forensic anthropology; forensic entomology; forensic pathology; forensic dentistry; forensic toxicology; and forensic nursing. The evolution of organic farming, organic agriculture and organic certification is discussed. An overview of forensic services and evidence interpretation is done. Major focus is on forensic labs, DNA analysis, finger printing, and education.