Here you will find a resource of forensic science articles written by numerous authors. If you have written or are aware of an article you think should be listed here, please do email me at stephrankin2@hotmail.com with a copy or link of the article.

Crime Scene Investigation

A Primer On The Tools Of Crime Scene Analysis by Robert J. Garrett

Basic Equipment For Crime Scene Investigators by Hayden B. Baldwin

Collection & Preservation Of Blood Evidence From Crime Scenes by George Schiro

Collection & Preservation Of Evidence by George Schiro

Computers At Crime Scene by Pat Wertheim

Computers VS Strings by Daniel J. Rinehart

Crime Scene Contamination Issues by Hayden B. Baldwin & Chery Puskarich

Crime Scene Processing Protocol by Hayden B. Baldwin

Disaster Management by Mike Byrd

Duty Description For The Crime Scene Investigator by Mike Byrd

Examination & Documentation Of The Crime Scene by George Schiro

The First One by Jason Myers

Hazards And A Crime Scene by Mike Byrd

Increasing Crime Scene Integrity By Creating Multiple Security Levels by Greg Dagnan

Innovative Evidence Identification Markers At A Crime Scene by Mike Byrd

OC Spray With The ALS by Harold Ruslander

Practical Methods For Processing A Vehicle by Agnes Sarisky

Protecting The Crime Scene by D. H. Garrison, Jr.

Protecting The Crime Scene by George Schiro

Reaching Beyond The Norm by Mike Byrd

The Recovery Of Human Remains: A Crime Scene Perspective by Hayden B. Baldwin

Searching & Examining A Major Case Crime Scene by H. W. "Rus" Ruslander

Searching In Stages To Prevent Destruction Of Evidence At Crime Scenes by Greg Dagnan

Simple Crime Scene Sketching by Mike Byrd

Special Considerations For Sexual Assault Evidence by George Schiro

Stringing A Crime Scene To Determine Trajectories by Gregory A. Parkinson

Traffic Crash Investigation by Mike Byrd

Unearthing New Technology In Crime Scene Responses With Forensic Mapping by Mike Byrd

Written Documentation At A Crime Scene by Mike Byrd

Preservation by Hayden B. Baldwin

Forensic Science

Bad Science by D. H. Garrison, Jr.

DNA - The Next Generation Technology by Mike Byrd

DNA Untwisted by Norah Rudin

The Forensic Artist & The Statue Of Limitations by Charles E. Holt, Jr.

How To Enter A Crime Scene by D. H. Garrison, Jr.

How Much Should An Analyst Know? by Norah Rudin & Keith Inman

Crime Scene Reconstruction

Introduction To Crime Scene Reconstruction by Daryl W. Clemens

The Staged Crime Scene by Vernon . Geberth

Crime Scene Interpretation by Hayden B. Baldwin

Intent Behind The Bullet by D. H. Garrison, Jr.

Shooting Reconstruction VS Shooting Reenactment by D. H. Garrison, jr.

Why Crime Scene Reconstruction Does Not Answer The Why? by D. H. Garrison, Jr.

Evidence Dynamics: Locard's Exchange Principle & Crime Reconstruction by Brent Turvey & Jerry Chisum

Fingerprinting

Age-Determination Case Report by Sgt. Dean Greenlees

Atmospheric Superglue Method by Pat Wertheim

Black Powder Processing by Pat Wertheim

The Cyanoacrylate Fuming Method by Eric W. Brown

Developing Latent Prints From Gloves by Daniel J. Rinehart

Developing Prints On Adhesive Surfaces by Pat Wertheim

Enhancement Of Latent Prints In Blood by Pat Wertheim

Fingerprints - A True Science? by Gary W. Jones

Hidden Evidence: Latent Prints On Human Skin by Ivan Ross

Iodine & Silver Nitrate Processes by Pat Wertheim

Is Fingerprint Identification A Science by Andre A. Moenssen

Is Friction Ridge Identification A Science? by Alan McRoberts

Latent Fingerprint Fabrication by Pat Wertheim

Latent Print Powders (How, when & with what?) by Pat Wertheim

Latent Print Processing Of Human Bones by Dawnie Wolfe Steadman & Steven A. Andersen

Latent Prints In Dust by Captain Curtis C. France

Magnetic Powder by Pat Wertheim

Ninhydrin: Basic To Advanced by Pat Wertheim

Ninhydrin Processing by Pat Wertheim

On The Skin- Furrows Of The Hand by Henry Faulds

Physical Developer Processing by Pat Wertheim

Recovery Of Developed Prints From The Inside Of A Compound Curved Surface by Eugene R. Czarnecki

Ridge Detail At A Crime Scene by Mike Byrd

Sensitive Fingerprint Recovery From Mylar Surface by Mike Byrd

Sequential Processing Of Latent Prints by Pat Wertheim

Skin Furrows Of the Hand by W. J. Herschel

Small Particle Reagent by Pat Wertheim

The Use Of Roll'N'Glue by Drue A. Powers

Using Small Particle Reagent by H. W. "Rus" Ruslander

Physical Evidence

Analysis And Collection Of Soil Samples by Kathy Steck-Flynn

Condom Trace Evidence: A New Factor In Sexual Assault Investigations by Robert D. Blackledge

Developing & Lifting Latent Footwear Impressions by Mike Byrd

Ear Identification by Cor van der Lugt

Electrostatic Dust Lifting On Metallic Surfaces Using Automotive Window Tinting Film As A Nonconductive Barrier by Thomas W. Adair

Footwear Impression Photography by Robert E. Kramer

Footwear, The Missed Evidence by Dwayne S. Hilderbrand

Interpretation, Collection & Preservation Of Glass Fragments by Kathy Steck-Flynn

Introduction To Hair Evidence by Kathy Steck-Flynn

Other Impression Evidence by Mike Byrd

Physical Analysis Of Ligature Patterns In Homicide Investigations by Brent E. Turvey

Serogical Evidence In Sexual Assault Investigations by Robert R. J. Grispino

Simple Tire Standards Collection by Mike Byrd

Stun Gun Method For Lifting Dust Prints by Bradley VanZee

Digital Evidence

A System Administrators Guide To Implementing Various Anti-Virus Mechanisms by Robert B. Fried

Beware Of Your Inbox by Robert B. Fried

Cyber Scam Artists: A New Kind Of .con by Robert B. Fried

Digital Photography by Robert B. Fried

Dumpsters: Beware Of Treasures by Robert B. Fried

eNews - An 'Open' Portal Policy by Robert B. Fried

Forensic Computer Composites by Hayden B. Baldwin

Free Web Based Services May Cost More Than Nothing by Robert B. Fried

The Internet: A Breeding Ground For Online Pedophiles by Robert B. Fried

I've Got My Eye On You by Robert B. Fried

What You Click May Not Always Be What You Get by Robert B. Fried

Testimonial Evidence

Conducting Successful Interrogations by David Vessel

Deception & Its Detection by Detective Wesley Clark

Deceptive But Truthful: Is It Possible? by Detective Wesley Clark

Statement Analysis Put To The Test by Detective Wesley Clark

Statement Analysis: What Do Suspects Words Really Reveal? by Susan H. Adams

Successful Interviewing by James R. Ryals

Why Suspects Confess by David D. Tousignant

Evidence Photography & Video

The Admissibility Of Digital Photographs In Court by Steven B. Staggs

Basic Crime Scene & Evidence Photography Kit by Steven Staggs

Broad Spectrum Aerial Photographic Analysis Of Aircraft Accident Sites by Ssgt Rob Jensen

Crime Scene Photography Guidelines by Mike Byrd

Digital Enhancement & Transmission Of Latent Prints by Erik Berg

Digital Photography: An In-Depth Analysis Of An Emerging Trend Within The Computer Age by Robert B. Fried

Ensuring Admissibility Of Digital Images by Richard Kammen & Herbert Blitzer

Flash Fill In Crime Scene & Evidence Photography by Steven Staggs

Lighting Methods For Copy & Evidence Close-Up Photography by Steven Staggs

Optimised Digital Recording Of Crime Scene Impressions by Brian Dalrymple, Len Shaw & Keith Woods

Photographing The Fire Scene by Tony Cafe

Scale Selection & Placement by Ronald L. Groffy

Slave Flash Photography by Hayden B. Baldwin

Use Of Reflective Ultraviolet Photography To Photo-Document Bruising To Children by Patrick Cochran

Using Video To Record Crime Scenes by Steven Staggs

Video Guidelines For Evidence Scenes by Peter William Thomas

Behavioural Evidence

Anatomy Of A Lust Murder by Vernon J. Geberth

Child Abuse: Munchausen's Syndrome By Proxy By Kathryn A. Hanon

Comparing Applied Methodologies Between Inductive & Deductive Criminal Profiling Techniques by Brent E. Turvey

The Criminal Behaviour Of The Serial Rapist by Robert R. Hazelwood

The Criminal Sexual Sadist by Robert R. Hazelwood

Dangerousness: Predicting Recidivism In Violent Sex Offenders by Brent E. Turvey

The Impressions Of A Man: An Objective Forensic Guideline To Profiling Violent Serial Sex Offenders by Brent E. Turvey

The Lethal Trial: Understanding The Nature Of Isolated Extremist Groups by Kevin M. Gilmartin

Understanding Motives & Developing Suspects In Unsolved Serial Rapes Through Behavioural Profiling Techniques by Brent E. Turvey

Violent Crime Scene Analysis: Modus Operandi Signature & Staging by John E. Douglas

Death Investigation

An Objective Overview Of Autoerotic Fatalities by Brent E. Turvey

The Corpse As A Scene by Mike Byrd

Domestic Violence Homicides by Vernon J. Geberth

Excavations Of Skeletal Remains From An Anthropological Point Of View by Danny Rinehart

Forensic Entomology: The Use Of Insects In Death Investigations by the RCMP

Human Remains Detection With "Cadaver Dogs" by Allen Lowy

Knowing Whether Sharp Weapon Injuries Were Sustained During Life Or After Death by Drs Sharma & Sharma

Ligature Strangulation: Not Very Common But Contested Too Often by Drs Sharma & Sharma

The Role Of Entomology In Forensic Investigations by Katherine Steck-Flynn

Solving The Osteological Conundrum Of Buried Human Remains: What Can Your Local Archaeologist Offer? by James Batchelor

Other Articles

Evidence & The Internet by Dennis Davenport

Money As Evidence by Dennis Davenport

Packaging Firearms by Mike Byrd

Proper Tagging & Labelling Of Evidence For Later Identification by Mike Byrd