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Proficiency testing of inorganic gunshot residue analysis for laboratory performance assessment
Forensic Science International: ReportsIn forensic examination, inorganic gunshot residue (iGSR) can potentially refer to the act of shooting from a person and become value case evidence. The iGSR analysis is performed by the detection of particles containing antimony (Sb), barium (Ba), or ...
Worapot Prongmanee +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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Habitat Features, Coyotes, and Humans Drive Diel Activity Variation Among Sympatric Mammals
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We found that multiple mammal species show considerable variation in diel activity in response to several factors, with biotic variables (habitat features and the presence of coyotes Canis latrans) having the strongest overall effects. Our results have important implications for trophic dynamics. Future studies will need to account for these underlying
Nathan J. Proudman, Maximilian L. Allen
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Rural residents are more likely to suffer moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and experience delay to definitive care than urban patients. Prior studies comparing these populations were based on hospitalised patients only. We examined TBI outcomes incorporating pre‐hospital mortality to determine the association between
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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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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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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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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation
Ethos, EarlyView.Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cultures and governance of security markets in the United Kingdom are often characterised through a paradoxical narrative of simultaneous state retreat and progressive advance. In the face of repeated recent high‐profile security failures, and global changes in material political economy, we argue that UK security governance is adapting to
Ben Collier, Jamie Buchan
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Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
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