Forensic History : Crimes, Frauds, and Scandals
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"Course No. 1174."
Infamous Jack the Ripper -- Analyzing the Black Dahlia murder -- Dissecting Hollywood deaths -- Decomposition and confusing interpretations -- Lizzie Borden and the Menendez brothers -- Tylenol murders -- Copycats and hoaxes -- Frauds and forgeries -- Blood doping and other sports scandals -- Bad boys of U.S. politics -- Criminals of the wild, wild West -- Investigating incredible bank heists -- How reliable is eyewitness testimony? -- Truth behind false confessions -- Crooked cops and bad convictions -- Guilty until proven innocent -- Political assassinations -- Mysteries of the Romanov family -- Forensics of genocide -- Nazi's and the witch of Buchenwald -- Spies have it -- Motive and kidnapping -- Identification matters -- Past, present, and future of forensics.
Lecturer, Dr. Elizabeth A. Murray.
This course is a journey thorugh time and place from the perspective of forensic science and criminal history. It examines technical advancements and politics and legal issues regarding criminal investigations. The course includes Dr. Murray's own forensic casework.
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SERIES
Great courses. Science & mathematics. Biology.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 12 audio discs (approximately 12 hrs.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 191 pages : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1598039083
9781598039085
SUBJECTS
Forensic sciences.
Forensic sciences -- History.