Richard N. Kocsis 2006 As a forensic psychologist, most topics involving the interaction of the criminal justice system with the science of psychology interest me. It was not until the start of the 1990s, however, that I first learned of a fascinating and purportedly new technique whereby police investigators could develop a description of an offender based not on […]

Edited by Margaret M. Stark 2005 A Physician’s Guide The field of clinical forensic medicine has continued to flourish and progress, so it is now timely to publish Clinical Forensic Medicine: A Physician’s Guide, Second Edition, in which chapters on the medical aspects of restraint and infectious diseases have been added.  

Ann H. Ross · Suzanne M. Abel Editors 2011

Jennifer C. Love Sharon M. Derrick Jason M. Wiersema 2011 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines child maltreatment as “any act or series of acts of commission or omission by a parent or other caregiver (e.g., clergy, coach, teacher) that results in harm, potential for, or threat of harm to a child.” The CDC […]

Paul R. Laska 2011 A Guide for Professionals Supporting the Criminal Justice System The past 30 years have seen tremendous changes in the roles of the various professionals who comprise the public safety realm. These changes especially affect the nonlaw enforcement components. Where “first aider” ambulance drivers had little interface with patients, EMS professionals have extensive interchange with […]

John A. DiMaggio ● Wesley Vernon 2011 Principles and Methods The human foot is a complex body part composed of 52 bones, which are 25% of all the bones in the body. Because of the foot’s unique structure it allows the human being to stand up and walk on two feet with a stride that cannot be […]