When the Book Review introduced a new best-seller list devoted to trade paperback fiction last Sept. 23, the editors explained that the list âgives more emphasis to the literary novels and short-story collections reviewed so often in our pages (and sometimes published only in softcover).â That suggests the difference between trade and mass-market ...
What is a homicide detective? A homicide detective is a member of law enforcement that coordinates murder investigations. These detectives work with a team of forensic experts to determine cause of death and indentify potential suspects. Becoming a homicide detective usually requires an advanced degree and several years of experience working in the police department. Contrary to media perceptions, it is also a very tedious and painstaking job that requires critical analysis and attention to minute details.
When the lab results are in, they go to the. lead detective on the case. Every CSI unit handles the division between field work and lab work differently. What goes on at the crime scene is called crime. scene investigation (or crime scene analysis), and what goes on in the laboratory is called forensic science. Not all CSIs are forensic. scientists. Some CSIs only work in the field -- they collect the evidence and then pass it to the forensics lab.