Firearms, the Law, and Forensic Ballistics, Second Edition offers a comprehensive reference on the forensic science of firearms. It describes what happens when a weapon is fired in terms of internal, external, and terminal/ wound ballistics, and discusses the consequences for the forensic scientist both at the scene of the shooting and in the laboratory.
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Tom Warlow has more than 50 years of experience using and handling firearms and was for nine years a member of the statutory Firearms Consultative Committee, which advisedthe U.K. Government on firearms and firearms legislation as well as providing an annual report to Parliament. He was a casework reporting officer for more than 25 years in the national Firearms Unit in the U.K., a division with oversight of 50 million persons in England and Wales and covering 43 police force areas. Mr. Warlow has a keen interest in gun sports.
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forensic ballistics, prosecution counsel, defence counsel, bullet penetration, ordnance gelatine, matching striae, black powder proof, unburnt powder grains, definitive proof mark, steel penetrator core, nitro proof, sodium rhodizonate test, bulleted ammunition, breech face marks, provisional proof, choke boring, choke length, external ballistics, cartridge loadings, slug loadings, revolver loadings, rifling pattern, reloaded ammunition, firearms legislation, pellet deformation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Examination of Exhibits, The Scene of the Shooting Incident, New York, Home Office, Crown Court, Court of Appeal, World War, Dangerous Air Weapons, Firearms Act, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Principal Act, Presentation of Evidence, The Beginnings, Secretary of State, Industrial Press, Criminal Division, Rules of Proof, Herbert Jenkins, Firearms Law, Colt Woodsman, Gulf War, The Stationery Office, New Science, Major General, Textbook of Small Arms Browse Sample Pages:
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forensic ballistics, prosecution counsel, defence counsel, bullet penetration, ordnance gelatine, matching striae, black powder proof, unburnt powder grains, definitive proof mark, steel penetrator core, nitro proof, sodium rhodizonate test, bulleted ammunition, breech face marks, provisional proof, choke boring, choke length, external ballistics, cartridge loadings, slug loadings, revolver loadings, rifling pattern, reloaded ammunition, firearms legislation, pellet deformation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Examination of Exhibits, The Scene of the Shooting Incident, New York, Home Office, Crown Court, Court of Appeal, World War, Dangerous Air Weapons, Firearms Act, Journal of Forensic Sciences, Principal Act, Presentation of Evidence, The Beginnings, Secretary of State, Industrial Press, Criminal Division, Rules of Proof, Herbert Jenkins, Firearms Law, Colt Woodsman, Gulf War, The Stationery Office, New Science, Major General, Textbook of Small Arms Browse Sample Pages:
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