Describes the types and features of fingerprints and discusses the techniques used to take, develop, save, and compare fingerprints in order to solve crimes.

Describes the science of ballistics, including the types of weapons and ammunition used in crimes, clues guns and bullets leave behind, techniques used by ballistics experts, and how ballistics evidence is used to solve crimes.

"Describes how linguistic evidence is used to solve crimes"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses how forensic entomologists use scientific evidence to solve crimes.