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34 MARK BENECKE<br />
Fig. 16: Selection <strong>of</strong> current<br />
textbooks about <strong>the</strong><br />
topic.<br />
Abb. 16: Auswahl von<br />
Lehrbüchern zum Thema.<br />
Fig. 17: A jet ant (wood<br />
ant) Lasius fuliginosus became<br />
crucial evidence in a<br />
conviction for manslaughter<br />
performed by a<br />
German priest. The ant<br />
was found under <strong>the</strong> boot<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fender (Photo: A.<br />
NIVAGGIOLI; case details in<br />
BENECKE & SEIFERT 1999).<br />
Abb. 17: Eine Holzameise<br />
Lasius fuliginosus gab<br />
den entscheidenden Hinweis<br />
für die Verurteilung<br />
eines Priesers wegen Totschlags.<br />
Die Ameise wurde<br />
unter dem Steifel des<br />
Angeklagten gefunden<br />
(Foto: A. NIVAGGIOLI; Einzelheiten<br />
des Falles bei<br />
BENECKE & SEIFERT 1999).<br />
high pr<strong>of</strong>ile cases (Fig. 17), popular science<br />
accounts and textbooks (Figs. 8, 16) as well<br />
as international trainings (e.g., at <strong>the</strong> FBI Academy<br />
(Quantico) at <strong>the</strong> Anthropological Research<br />
Facility (Univ. Tennessee) and at <strong>the</strong> University<br />
<strong>of</strong> Cologne) helped most to establish<br />
<strong>the</strong> discipline in current routine police and<br />
<strong>forensic</strong> practice.<br />
By now, researchers worldwide use <strong>entomology</strong><br />
in criminal investigations including