An Expert Witness
Forensic Science on Trial
$66.60
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
2 August 2026
Summary
From Britain’s best-known forensic scientist, a book that explains what forensic science is, how it evolved and, through a series of landmark cases, the shocking truth about where it is headed.
The relationship between law enforcement, science and the legal system is a complicated one. When it works well, it makes compelling television. Equally, when it does not work well, it makes for compelling and explosive news headlines.
In The Life and Death of Forensic Science,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529960877 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529960878 |
| Author: | Professor Sue Black, Sue Black |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Doubleday |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 2 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 564g |
| Dimensions: | 223mm x 166mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Professor Sue Black
Professor Dame Sue Black is one of the world’s leading anatomists and forensic anthropologists. She is also the Pro-Vice Chancellor for Engagement at Lancaster University.
She was the lead anthropologist for the British Forensic Team’s work in the war crimes investigations in Kosovo, and she was one of the first forensic scientists to travel to Thailand following the Indian Ocean tsunami to provide assistance in identifying the dead.
Sue is a familiar face in the media, where documentaries have been filmed about her work, and she led the highly successful BBC 2 series History Cold Case.
Sue was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to forensic anthropology.
She is the author of the critically acclaimed Sunday Times bestseller All That Remains.
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