A life of crime : my career in forensic science /: my career in forensic science. (2018)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- A life of crime : my career in forensic science /: my career in forensic science. (2018)
- Main Title:
- A life of crime : my career in forensic science
- Further Information:
- Note: Douglas Lucas.
- Authors:
- Lucas, Douglas M, 1929-
- Contents:
- Prologue: Flight 621 1. The Early Years 2. The Fledgling Forensic Scientist 3. "Point Zero Eight": Forensic Science Influences the Law 4. The Courtroom: "What on Earth Am I Doing Here?" 5. Broadening Horizons: There Is More to This Than Just Alcohol! 6. Screech and Seal Flipper Pie: Fire and Politics in Newfoundland 7. Carbon Monoxide: "Death and the Dark-Haired Maiden" 8. Nitroglycerine and Explosions: Some Things Can’t Be Learned in the Laboratory 9. An Explosion in A Dynamite Plant: "Holy Shit—This Stuff Is Dangerous" 10. Dealing With IEDs: "There Has To Be A Better Way" 11. Canada’s Guy Fawkes 12. Mr. Miscellaneous: "Can You Do Something With This?" 13. Missing Person or Homicide? – Regina v. Arthur Kendall 14. How to Get a New Lab? – Regina v. Wayne Ford 15. The Attorney General’s Lab Gets a New Name, and a New Director 16. "Get Involved" They Told Me, So I Did: Professional Associations 17. Last Word Society Stories, #1 (1979): "Was Tom Thomson Murdered?" or "Whose Bones Are Buried Under That Spruce Tree?" 18. Last Word Society Stories # 2 (1983): The Assassination of Thomas D’Arcy McGee, "Look for the Tailor with the Red Whiskers." 19. Last Word Society Stories # 3 (1988): Arsenic and Old Ice, The Death of Charles Francis Hall 20. Miracle in Mississauga: "Let’s Get the Hell Out of Here" 21. The Baby Deaths at Sick Kids Hospital: "George the Moose Was Still Standing" 22. Introduction of DNA Profiling: "If You Are Going to Do It, Do It Right!" 23. The Guy Paul MorinPrologue: Flight 621 1. The Early Years 2. The Fledgling Forensic Scientist 3. "Point Zero Eight": Forensic Science Influences the Law 4. The Courtroom: "What on Earth Am I Doing Here?" 5. Broadening Horizons: There Is More to This Than Just Alcohol! 6. Screech and Seal Flipper Pie: Fire and Politics in Newfoundland 7. Carbon Monoxide: "Death and the Dark-Haired Maiden" 8. Nitroglycerine and Explosions: Some Things Can’t Be Learned in the Laboratory 9. An Explosion in A Dynamite Plant: "Holy Shit—This Stuff Is Dangerous" 10. Dealing With IEDs: "There Has To Be A Better Way" 11. Canada’s Guy Fawkes 12. Mr. Miscellaneous: "Can You Do Something With This?" 13. Missing Person or Homicide? – Regina v. Arthur Kendall 14. How to Get a New Lab? – Regina v. Wayne Ford 15. The Attorney General’s Lab Gets a New Name, and a New Director 16. "Get Involved" They Told Me, So I Did: Professional Associations 17. Last Word Society Stories, #1 (1979): "Was Tom Thomson Murdered?" or "Whose Bones Are Buried Under That Spruce Tree?" 18. Last Word Society Stories # 2 (1983): The Assassination of Thomas D’Arcy McGee, "Look for the Tailor with the Red Whiskers." 19. Last Word Society Stories # 3 (1988): Arsenic and Old Ice, The Death of Charles Francis Hall 20. Miracle in Mississauga: "Let’s Get the Hell Out of Here" 21. The Baby Deaths at Sick Kids Hospital: "George the Moose Was Still Standing" 22. Introduction of DNA Profiling: "If You Are Going to Do It, Do It Right!" 23. The Guy Paul Morin Case: "A Tragedy of Errors" 24. The Steven Truscott Case: Wrongful Conviction or Factual Innocence? 25. Retirement, Part 1: "So, What Do I Do Now?" 26. Retirement, Part 2: My Final Presentation Appendix A. Curriculum Vitae … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 363.25092
Forensic sciences -- Canada
Criminal investigation -- Canada
Career in Forensic science - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780429887796
9780429887802
9780429887789
9780429468476 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138604469
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