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Integrated Forensic Ballistics and Medical Examinations Seminar (Moscow)
The paper presents the outcomes of the seminar «Integrated Forensic Ballistics and Medical Examinations» hosted October 16–20, 2017 by the RFCFS of the Russian Ministry of Justice in ...
M. A. Sonis
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Experimental model for the description of the behaviour of a 9-mm projectile at a target
Analysis of crime scenes involving single-fire-gun projectiles requires the determination of the direction of arrival of a projectile at the target and other factors to reconstruct events.
Patricia Morales-Vega +3 more
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Quality issue management and disclosure in forensic science: A survey of practice and perceptions
Abstract Addressing calls for transparency regarding errors and limitations in forensic processes is an ongoing concern for the forensic science service provider community and the stakeholders it serves worldwide. Foundational to this goal is developing a consistent approach to the identification of issues that have, or could have, an impact on the ...
Anna L. Heavey +3 more
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Detecting Feigned Pain Using an Eye‐Tracker Integrated Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)
ABSTRACT The Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) is routinely used to assess pain severity. A recently developed NPRS integrated the pain scale with an eye tracker (NPRSETI). As part of this study, we explored the NPRSETI's utility to detect feigned pain, an ongoing challenge facing clinicians. To achieve this aim, chronic pain outpatients were randomly
Yoram Braw +2 more
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Abstract This study examined firearm lethality and aggressors’ lethal intent on injurious fatal and nonfatal school shootings using data from The American School Shooting Study, which covers 329 school shootings in the United States from 1990 to 2016.
Brent R. Klein +3 more
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A ballistic experts’ discipline is the ability to compare the characteristic marks found on the surface of different fired bullets to determine whether they were fired from the same gun.
Shashanka Handique +3 more
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Озброєність як ознака злочинної організації: роль судової балістики при розслідуванні бандитизму
Проаналізовано проблему озброєності як ознаку злочинної організації. Розглянуто проблемні питання законодавства та практики застосування зброї при вчиненні злочинів організованими злочинними групами корисливо-насильницької спрямованості.
М. В. Костенко
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The Problem of Subclass Features in Forensic Firearms Identification
The Russian school of forensic firearms investigation traditionally recognizes common and individual features of traces on bullets and cartridge cases. The first are characteristics inherent in all weapons of the same model and describing their details ...
Р. Giverts, A. V. Kokin
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Crossbow impact effect on clothing and potential associated injuries
Abstract There has been an increase in crossbow use for hunting practices, sport target shooting, and criminal activity. In the UK, there is minimal legislation surrounding the crossbow. UK law states individuals must be over 18 to buy or possess a crossbow. To date, little experimental research has been conducted, with most of the research focusing on
Richard Critchley +3 more
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This report describes the potential of vacuum differential mobility spectrometry (DMS) as an additional separation dimension to reduce liquid chromatography (LC‐MS) analysis time while maintaining good quantitative performance. A 1‐min trap/elute LC‐vDMS‐SIM/MS method for quantification of 11 drugs of abuse was developed and applied to the analysis of ...
Maria Fernanda Cifuentes Girard +2 more
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