Forensic Science: A Sociological Introduction

Forensic Science provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of forensic science. Drawing on a wealth of international research and case studies, it explores the intersection of science, technology, law and society and examines the production of forensic knowledge. The book explores a range of key topics such as:

• The integration of science into police work and criminal investigation

• The relationship between law and science

• Ethical and social issues raised by new forensic techno...