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Forensic Science: Arson

Online Books and Reports : Arson

Fire and Arson Scene Investigation: A Guide for Public Safety Personnel - Technical Working Group on Fire/Arson Scene Investigation, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice

Publication Date: June 2000
Outlines basic procedures for fire scene documentation and evidence collection.
Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation - Technical Working Group for Bombing Scene Investigation, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice
Publication Date: June 2000
Outlines the tasks that should be considered at every explosion scene, focusing on those related to the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence.

More Fire Power for Bomb and Arson Investigation - National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center 

Publication Date: Summer 1998
In a move that will expand its ability to offer support and service to State and local law enforcement, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has opened the National Center for Forensic Science (NCFS) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando. This new center, now part of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) system, will focus on research and training in the area of arson and explosives.