Investigating CSI: Inside the Crime Labs of Las Vegas, Miami and New York

This selection of smart, accessible essays covers CSI's cutting-edge science, intriguing mysteries, and engaging personal dynamics. Essays from experts in the field illuminate such processes as DNA testing, ballistics, crime-scene photography, and autopsy procedure. With pieces that focus on the leads' varying appeals, the history of forensics on television, the show's treatment of alternate sexualities, and whether the incredible attention to detail actually gives criminals an advantage, this anthology provides an in-depth investigation that enriches the viewing experience.

• Author
• Donn Cortez, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Elizabeth Engstrom, Doranna Durgin, Don DeBrandt, Bruce Bethke, Adam Roberts, Katherine Ramsland, Janine Hiddlestone, Matthew Woodring Stover, Nick Mamatas, Christine Kruse-Feldtein, Rick Workman, Timothy M. Palmbach, Sharon L. Plotkin, Elyse Dickenson, Leah Wilson

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 233

• Publisher
• Smart Pop

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781932100938

• Release date
• 2006