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Realistic Man, Fantasy Policeman: The Longevity of Ruth Rendell's Reginald Wexford [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Publisher does not allow open access until after ...
Schnabel, Jennifer
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XI International conference on forensic study of weapons [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия «Экономика. Управление. Право»
The article provides an overview of the two-day sessions of the XI International Conference on Forensic Study of Weapons, which was held at Saratov State University on October 17–18, 2023.
Fedorenko, V. A.
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Bias in Forensic Examination

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2022
The article discusses various aspects of the influence of bias on the formation of conclusions of a forensic expert. The author highlights that the negative effect of bias is especially significant in identification examinations, where the conclusions ...
A. V. Kokin
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Preliminary Evaluation of Gunshot Residue (GSR) Using 3-Aminophenol as a Substitute in Modified Griess Test

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2021
In forensic ballistics, gunshot residue (GSR) particles can be detected using screening or presumptive tests which are mainly focused on the chromophoric reaction.
Siti Nurhazlin Jaluddin   +5 more
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On the (Non-)Scalability of Target Media for Evaluating the Performance of Ancient Projectile Weapons

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2023
When they work, controlled experiments can efficiently and clearly reveal essential characteristics of the functions and performance of ancient hunting and fighting weapons.
Pettigrew Devin B., Bamforth Douglas B.
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Determined to die! Ability to act following multiple self-inflicted gunshot wounds to the head. The cook county office of medical examiner experience (2005-2012) and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cases of multiple (considered 2+) self-inflicted gunshot wounds are a rarity and require careful examination of the scene of occurrence; thorough consideration of the decedent’s psychiatric, medical, and social histories; and accurate postmortem ...
Barnes   +15 more
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Hunting shot – evolution of manufacturing technology

open access: yesArchives of Forensic Medicine and Criminology, 2016
Hunting shot are 1.2–10 mm diameter balls, usually made of lead alloys, forming a cluster projectile used in smoothbore hunting shotguns. Shot may also be used in pistol and revolver ammunition, in which it can constitute structural element of the ...
Piotr Bochyński   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation into the behaviour of air rifle pellets in ballistic gel and their interaction with bone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although air weapons are considerably lower in power than other firearms, there is increasing concern that serious injuries can result from their misuse.
Allison, R., Beard, J., Wightman, Graham
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Ballistics Forensically Applied

open access: yesJournal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology, 1929
Forensic Ballistics are two rather high-sounding words, but the use of them is required to convey briefly the information intended. The word "forensic" pertains to courts of justice; "ballistics" defines the science of projectiles. Consequently, Forensic Ballistics is the application of the knowledge of firearms, powders, and bullets to judicial ...
openaire   +2 more sources

SOME FORENSIC ASPECTS OF BALLISTIC IMAGING [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analysis of ballistics evidence (spent cartridge casings and bullets) has been a staple of forensic criminal investigation for almost a century. Computer-assisted databases of images of ballistics evidence have been used since the mid-1980s to help ...
Cork, Daniel L.   +2 more
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