Crime Laboratory Management

Author:   Jami St. Clair (Columbus Police Crime Laboratory, Ohio, USA; Past President of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors) ,  Michael St. Clair ,  Jo Ann Given
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780126640519


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   01 November 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Crime Laboratory Management is the first book to address the unique operational, administrative, and political issues involved in managing a forensic laboratory. It guides managers and supervisors through essential tasks ranging from hiring and training of staff to quality control, facilities management, and public relations. Author Jami St. Clair has more than 20 years experience in forensic science and served as President of the American Society of Crime Lab Directors in 1998-1999. She and her colleagues have designed this book to be useful for supervisors at every level. With its combination of classic management theories and practical information, this unique resource will help managers ensure that their laboratories operate efficiently and survive the intense scrutiny of today's criminal justice system. It will also help students and professional with an interest in forensic science and crime laboratory operation to better understand the functions of labs and the critical role they play in handling and analyzing evidence.

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Author:   Jami St. Clair (Columbus Police Crime Laboratory, Ohio, USA; Past President of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors) ,  Michael St. Clair ,  Jo Ann Given
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.010kg
ISBN:  

9780126640519


ISBN 10:   0126640513
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   01 November 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Role of the Crime Laboratory and its Leadership 2. Human Resource Management 3. Ethics 4. Quality Processes 5. Strategic Management 6. Project Management 7. Resource Management 8. Effective Communications 9. Safety in the Forensic Lab

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Jami J. St. Clair has more than 20 years of experience in forensic science and is past President of the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD). She has provided expert witness testimony in over 100 criminal and civil trials and has been the Crime Laboratory Manager for the Columbus Division of Police for over 10 years.

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