CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. Introduction 1
5. CHAPTER ONE. In Court: LEGAL STORIES 16
6. CHAPTER TWO. The Public Prosecution’s Office: LEADING INVESTIGATIONS 34
7. CHAPTER THREE. The Criminal Investigation Division: PEOPLE 53
8. CHAPTER FOUR. In the Laboratory: QUANTIFICATION AND ORGANIC OBJECTIVITY 70
9. CHAPTER FIVE. The Crime Scene Division: TRACES 91
10. CHAPTER SIX. Colluding and Colliding Worlds MOVING FORENSIC EVIDENCE 109
11. CHAPTER SEVEN. In Court, Reprise: LEGAL TRUTH 131
12. Conclusion: THE SOCIAL LIFE OF FORENSIC EVIDENCE 148
13. NOTES 169
14. REFERENCES 179
15. INDEX 191