Blood and DNA Evidence: Crime-Solving Science Experiments

by Kenneth G. Rainis

Book Overview

The police are investigating the 1983 murder of Charlotte Stewart. A blood-soaked cloth is found, but they have no leads and no suspects. Soon the case turns colds. Ten years later, DNA evidence links Richard Jackson to the crime; he is arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment. The real-life crime stories in this book are followed by science experiments and project ideas that highlight the forensic technique used to solve the crime. How do you...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766019586
• ISBN13: 9780766019584
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8