Teitelbaum, Michael.

Batman's guide to crime and detection / JLA Batman's guide to crime and detection Crime written by Michael Teitelbaum. - 1st American ed. - London ; New York : DK, 2003. - 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - DK readers. 4, Proficient readers .

At head of title: JLA. "Batman created by Bob Kane." Includes index.

The Dark Knight -- A history of crime -- A history of the police -- Today's police force -- Policing the streets -- Detectives -- Specialty teams -- The crime scene -- Forensics lab -- Fingerprints -- Criminal markings -- DNA matching -- Truth or lie? -- Police vehicles -- Police equipment -- Communications -- Famous criminals -- Prisons for criminals -- Forensic psychology.

Batman provides a introduction to the techniques used by real police to investigate crime, and discusses how they are paralleled by his own superhero endeavors.

6.6 Follett Library Resources 5-8

0789498790 (hc.) 0789497557 (pbk.)

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Batman (Comic strip)
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Batman (Comic strip)
Justice League of America (Comic strip)


Detectives--Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation--Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation.
Detectives.
Criminal investigation.
Detectives.

HV7922 / .T45 2003

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