Guilty by a hair! : real-life DNA matches! / Anna Prokos.
Describes the work of criminal investigators with DNA evidence, including case studies of murder, burglary and conviction overturnings.
Record details
- ISBN: 0531118215
- ISBN: 0531187330
- ISBN: 9780531118214
- ISBN: 9780531187333
- Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (mostly color), color maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, 2007.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Forensic 411 -- Discussing DNA: Overheard in the Lab 8 -- A Drop of Evidence: See for Yourself 10 -- Forensic Team: Who's Who? 12 -- True-Life Case Files! -- Case #1 Case of the Hungry Burglars 15 -- Case #2 A Hair of Evidence 25 -- Case #3 A Second Look at the Evidence 35 -- Forensic Download -- Key Dates in the Study of DNA: Flashback 44 -- In the News: Ripped from the Headlines 46 -- It's All Genetic: Real Stuff 48 -- Help Wanted: DNA Scientist: Careers 52 -- Yellow Pages -- Dictionary 59.
- Target Audience Note:
- 5.2.4-8.650 Lexile.650L LexileW Guided Reading Level.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.2 1.0Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.2 1 114485.
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- 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J572.86 PRO (Text) | 36015000016184 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J572.86 PRO (Text) | 36015000988861 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
