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Case Closed: Real Scoop on Detective Work, The
September 1, 2001, Orchard
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0439293154 9780439293150
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Table of Contents
What it's like to be a detective: Uncovering secrets
The six questions
Observation, plus
A mold on a petri dish
On the crime scene (Box: to link, or to clear?)
Scared witnesses (Box: electronic witnesses, secret listening, secret watching)
White-colar crime (Box: swindlers in cyberspace)
The narcotics squad
A tough job
Behind the scenes in the lab: The greasy overalls (Box: the Korean rope)
Fingerprints, millions of them
What DNA proves (Box: DNA danger)
Bullets with signatures
Blood and poison
No two write alike (Box: Hitler's secret diaries)
Secrets and lies
Eyewitnesses and identification (Box: is it young Mr. Lincoln?)
Secrets in old bones (Box: when mummies speak)
Detective work, not on the police force: The Pinkertons and the Molly Maguires
Cloak-and-dagger work among the corporations
Going after the mafia
The investigative reporter (Box: crime busters at the word processor)
What happens to evidence in court
When the innocent are convicted
So you want to be a detective?
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