{"product_id":"cold-cases-famous-unsolved-mysteries-crimes-and-disappearances-in-america-hardcover-3","title":"Cold Cases: Famous Unsolved Mysteries, Crimes, and Disappearances in America - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHélèna Katz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book explicitly chronicles 40 cases of unsolved murders and disappearances over a period of more than 160 years, tracing the evolution of criminal investigation and forensic techniques.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMurders and other violent crimes often leave an indelible mark on society. The 18th-century murder of \"Beautiful Cigar Girl\" Mary Rogers helped the then newly emerging tabloid papers become a fixture in the United States. The Federal Aviation Administration was spurred into requiring electronic screening of passengers and carry-on luggage by a series of highly-publicized hijackings. Abductions of youth gave birth to Amber Alerts and advertising missing children on milk cartons. And popular TV shows like \u003ci\u003eLaw and Order\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCSI\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCold Case\u003c\/i\u003e document our fascination with police investigations, heinous criminals, and the complicated aftermath of their actions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book examines 40 well-known cases of unsolved murders and suspected abductions over a period of over 160 years. Cases are organized chronologically to give readers insight into the evolution of criminal investigation techniques and forensics in the last century and a half. Later chapters detail how modern forensics were used in attempts to solve old cold cases or helped generate new leads.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHélèna Katz\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning Canadian journalist with a master's degree in criminology from the Université de Montréal, Quebec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.23 x 9.98 x 7.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47395252535545,"sku":"9780313376924","price":198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/w2f_8NEz6s9780313376924.webp?v=1782345826","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/cold-cases-famous-unsolved-mysteries-crimes-and-disappearances-in-america-hardcover-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}