Chapter 1 "Introduction to Forensics"
Autopsy - Step by step description of an autopsy written by a pathologist.
HBO Autopsy - Participate in an interactive autopsy with Dr. Baden
Body Farm - The official Web Site for "Death's Acre" your summer reading assignment.
Forensic Entomology - The source of more information on insect life cycles.
Decomposition - The source of the information about the stages of decomposition.
Take a Virtual Tour of a Forensic Laboratory - Enter a virtual forensic laboratory.
Forensic Dentistry - Try to solve the source of a bite mark impression.
Chapter 2 "The Crime Scene"
Time of Death - Time of death calculator from the pathologist in "autopsy link".
Chapter 3 "Physical Evidence"
Science Tool"
DNA Structure - 3D models explaining the structure of DNA in this tutorial
DNA Testing - article explaining DNA typing
DNA Typing and Identification - article about DNA typing
Autopsy - Step by step description of an autopsy written by a pathologist.
HBO Autopsy - Participate in an interactive autopsy with Dr. Baden
Body Farm - The official Web Site for "Death's Acre" your summer reading assignment.
Forensic Entomology - The source of more information on insect life cycles.
Decomposition - The source of the information about the stages of decomposition.
Take a Virtual Tour of a Forensic Laboratory - Enter a virtual forensic laboratory.
Forensic Dentistry - Try to solve the source of a bite mark impression.
Chapter 2 "The Crime Scene"
- Making a Photographic Record or the Crime Scene
Explore Forensic Anthropology - Enter this website and click on Age, Sex, and Stature.
Learn how forensic anthropologists estimate age, determine sex, and measure stature
from skeletal remains. Next click on Race and compare the racial characteristics of humans
The Crime Scene - Test your skills as a crime scene investigator. Visit Patricia Cornwell's
web-site and take the challenge
Autopsy of A Murder - Explore this virtual crime site.
Time of Death - Time of death calculator from the pathologist in "autopsy link".
Chapter 3 "Physical Evidence"
- Criminalistics and Physical Evidence
Locard's Principle and Crime Reconstruction - Article discussing crime scene
reconstruction and the integrity of physical evidence
FBI article on Trace Evidence and Statistics - FBI web site article concerning trace physical
evidence
Science Tool"
- President's DNA Initiative - Web-site for on-line training in the forensic use of DNA
DNA from the Beginning - vast site with information about DNA structure and function
DNA Structure - 3D models explaining the structure of DNA in this tutorial
DNA Testing - article explaining DNA typing
DNA Typing and Identification - article about DNA typing
Forensics Web Study Links
| Created by C. Ippolito February 2001 Updated Aug 1, 2007 |
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