Forensics : true stories from Australian police files / Vikki Petraitis.
Series: Australian true crimePublication details: Melbourne, Vic. : Five Mile Press, 2010.Description: 255 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9781742482248 (pbk)
- 1742482244 (pbk)
- 363.250994 22
Contents:
Summary: "Vikki Petraitis has interviewed Australian police from Forensics, Fingerprints, Criminal Investigations Units and homicide to write these stranger-than-fiction true crime stories. In all these cases, forensics played a key role in bringing the perpetrators to justice. But unlike the fictional TV series, dogged determination of the police plays just as big a role as modern technology." -- Back cover
Where is Snabel? -- Poison Ivy -- The crime scene examiner -- Death at violent town -- The blooding -- The De Gruchy case -- The murder of Gong Qi -- Four car, single fatal, double hit run.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 363.250 PET | Available | 057790 |
Total reserves: 0
Previously published: 2006.
Where is Snabel? -- Poison Ivy -- The crime scene examiner -- Death at violent town -- The blooding -- The De Gruchy case -- The murder of Gong Qi -- Four car, single fatal, double hit run.
"Vikki Petraitis has interviewed Australian police from Forensics, Fingerprints, Criminal Investigations Units and homicide to write these stranger-than-fiction true crime stories. In all these cases, forensics played a key role in bringing the perpetrators to justice. But unlike the fictional TV series, dogged determination of the police plays just as big a role as modern technology." -- Back cover