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Evidential significance of multiple fracture patterns on the glass in forensic ballistics
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2019 Background In the current scenario, glass plays a vital contribution in our standard everyday life. Fractured and fragmented glasses are most commonly encountered at the crime scene.
Neelesh Tiwari +7 more
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Case Study: The Boston Gun Project and Operation Ceasefire [PDF]
, 2005 The Boston Gun Project was a problem-oriented policing initiative expressly aimed at reducing homicide victimization among youths in Boston in the mid-1990s (Kennedy et al., 1996; Kennedy et al., 2001).
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Criminology, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 673-686, August 2025.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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Озброєність як ознака злочинної організації: роль судової балістики при розслідуванні бандитизму
Теорія і практика правознавства, 2016 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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What are the prospects of 3D profiling systems applied to firearms and toolmark identification? [PDF]
, 2010 This paper details a comparative pilot study of 3D (three dimensional) imaging technologies for potential application in forensic firearms and toolmark identification; as such it reviews the most up-to-date profiling systems.
Allsop, DF +5 more
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Crossbow impact effect on clothing and potential associated injuries
Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 1544-1557, July 2025.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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Sources of Guns to Dangerous People: What We Learn By Asking Them [PDF]
, 2015 Gun violence exacts a lethal toll on public health. This paper focuses on reducing access to firearms by dangerous offenders, contributing original empirical data on the gun transactions that arm offenders in Chicago.
Harold A. Pollack +2 more
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Drug Testing and Analysis, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 751-760, June 2025.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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Recent developments in ballistics
Defense and Security StudiesBallistics, the science of projectile motion, encompasses the study of objects such as bullets, missiles, and rockets from launch to impact, divided into internal, external, terminal, and forensic ballistics.
Erdal Camci, Fehim Findik
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The Myth of the Reliability Test [PDF]
, 2018 The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and subsequent revisions to Federal Rule of Evidence 702, was supposed to usher a reliability revolution.
Fabricant, M. Chris, Garrett, Brandon L.
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