Ethics and the Practice of Forensic Science

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Focusing on the ethical dilemmas encountered in forensic science, this book delves into decision-making challenges at crime scenes, laboratories, and courtrooms. It includes a new chapter addressing the "Ferguson Effect" and examines real-world ethical conundrums faced by forensic scientists. Additionally, it outlines the National Academy of Sciences' recommendations and the advancements in forensic ethics. Serving as both a critical resource for laboratories and a textbook for ethics courses, it is essential for professionals and students in the field.