Science and the Criminal by C. Ainsworth Mitchell

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Author Mitchell, C. Ainsworth (Charles Ainsworth), 1867-
Title Science and the Criminal
Note Reading ease score: 51.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Science and the Criminal" by C. Ainsworth Mitchell is a detailed analytical work written in the early 20th century. This book examines how scientific discoveries and methods have been employed in criminal investigations and trials, shedding light on the interplay between legal frameworks and advancements in forensic science. Through various case studies, the author discusses the application of scientific evidence, both for the prosecution and the defense, illustrating the complexity of truth-finding in the realm of justice. At the start of the text, the author introduces the ongoing struggle between law-makers and law-breakers, highlighting how advancements in science have repeatedly shaped the investigative landscape. Mitchell emphasizes the limitations of contemporary detectives, suggesting that a scientifically trained investigative force could significantly improve the resolution of crimes. The opening portion also presents a series of illustrative cases that showcase how deductive reasoning and scientific evidence have been pivotal in solving crimes or exonerating the innocent, underscoring the necessity of scientific approaches in legal matters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
Subject Evidence (Law)
Subject Criminal investigation
Subject Criminals -- Identification
Category Text
EBook-No. 44552
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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