Tag Archives: death investigation

Man Lives with Decomposing Body of Girlfriend

Posted on July 30, 2011 by jchasenovelist

With all of the technological advancements that enter the field of forensics and assist members of law enforcement in bringing criminals to justice, it’s hard to imagine anyone will ever develop an instrument that can explain fully the psychology behind … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Criminology | Tagged author jennifer chase, crime fiction, death investigation, decomposing body, Erik Grumpelt, murder | Leave a comment

Back to Forensic Basics with the Body Farm

Posted on June 1, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Today’s post is not for the squeamish or faint of heart. The body farm refers to a research facility where human decomposition is studied in different settings, conditions, and environments. The invaluable research gains a more accurate understanding of the human … Continue reading →

Posted in Forensic | Tagged author jennifer chase, body farm, body temperature, death, death investigation, forensic, scientific | 1 Comment

What Exactly is a Death Investigator?

Posted on May 16, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Death investigation is the most important aspect of a medical examiner, coroner, or death investigator’s basic professional duty. Death investigators play a key role in all types of death scenes; they contribute to the successful death scene investigation along with, … Continue reading →