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Fatal intimate partner violence against women in Portugal: a forensic medical national study [PDF]
, 2013 Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important cause of women's health and socio-familial severe problems, the most extreme being the victims' homicide.
Magalhães, Teresa +2 more
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On the formation of Basu's Type III (peeled orange) gunshot residues
Defence Technology, 2019 In a famous paper published in 1982, a very special class of gunshot residue particles (GSR) was named by Samarendra Basu “peeled orange”, due to their particular structure, consisting of a barium/antimony core covered by an outer lead leaflet.
Felice Nunziata, Matteo Donghi
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A forensic investigation on the persistence of organic gunshot residues [PDF]
Forensic Science International, 2018 Gunshot residues (GSR) are a potential form of forensic traces in firearm-related events. In most forensic laboratories, GSR analyses focus on the detection and characterisation of the inorganic components (IGSR), which are mainly particles containing mixtures of lead, barium and antimony originating from the primer.
Matthieu Maitre +6 more
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Journal of Chemistry, 2015 Lead (Pb), barium (Ba), and antimony (Sb) concentrations were monitored in flies larvae (immature Chrysomya albiceps) contaminated with gunshot residue (GSR) from .40 caliber Taurus pistols during the period of 2 to 12 days after the death of a female ...
Larissa C. Motta +8 more
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Using Bayesian networks to guide the assessment of new evidence in an appeal case. [PDF]
, 2016 When new forensic evidence becomes available after a conviction there is no systematic framework to help lawyers to determine whether it raises sufficient questions about the verdict in order to launch an appeal.
A Biedermann +29 more
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Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2015 The paper discusses the examination of patterns of gunshot residue deposition on targets after cartridges loaded with Polev slugs are fired from a 12 gauge smoothbore shotgun.
N. Grebenshchikova, O. Soldatova
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Proving Genocide? Forensic Expertise and the ICTY [PDF]
, 2008 This article works towards developing a theoretical framework outlining the premises and parameters under which forensic experts operate during various stages of international criminal investigations and the presentation of expert witness testimony in ...
Klinkner, Melanie Josefine
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Conceptualising forensic science and forensic reconstruction. Part I: A conceptual model [PDF]
, 2017 There has been a call for forensic science to actively return to the approach of scientific endeavour. The importance of incorporating an awareness of the requirements of the law in its broadest sense, and embedding research into both practice and policy
Morgan, RM
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The Constitutional Regulation of Forensic Evidence [PDF]
, 2016 The Constitution increasingly regulates the use of forensic evidence in criminal cases. This is a remarkable shift. In decades past, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to provide strong due process protection against destruction of forensic evidence or to ...
Garrett, Brandon L.
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Forensic exspertise of gunshot residues [PDF]
Bezbednost, Beograd, 2016 Gunshot residues originate from the discharge of firearms. It comprises gunpowder and primer residues and metallic residues from projectiles. When the firing pin of a gun strikes the primer cap of the bullet, a rapid high-temperature reaction of the primer mix takes place. GSR particles originating from primers are considered in this paper.
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