
Shooting Incident Reconstruction
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Description
Key Features
- Written by the most well-respected shooting scene and ballistics experts in the world
- Contains over 200 full-color diagrams and photographs that support and illustrate key concepts
- Case studies illustrate real-world application of technical concepts
Readership
Table of Contents
Dedication
Introduction
Introduction to First Edition
Chapter 1. Case Approach, Philosophy, and Objectives
Chapter 2. Working Shooting Scenes
Chapter 3. The Reconstructive Aspects of Class Characteristics and a Limited Universe
Chapter 4. Is It a Bullet Hole?
Chapter 5. Some Useful Reagents and Their Application
Chapter 6. Distance and Orientation Derived from Gunshot Residue Patterns
Chapter 7. Projectile Penetration and Perforation
Chapter 8. Projectiles and Glass
Chapter 9. Projectile Ricochet and Deflection
Chapter 10. The Principles of “Trajectory” Reconstruction
Chapter 11. Determining Bullet Track (“Trajectory”) in Gunshot Victims
Chapter 12. Trace Evidence Considerations Associated with Firearms
Chapter 13. True Ballistics: Long-Range Shootings and Falling Bullets
Chapter 14. Cartridge Case Ejection and Ejection Patterns
Chapter 15. The Shooting of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 16. Shotgun Shootings and Evidence
Chapter 17. Sound Levels of Gunshots, Supersonic Bullets, and Other Impulse Sounds
Chapter 18. Ultimate Objectives, Reports, and Court Presentations
Appendix
Glossary
Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 440
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2011
- Published: June 29, 2011
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780123822413
- eBook ISBN: 9780123822420
About the Authors
Michael Haag
Affiliations and Expertise
Lucien Haag
Affiliations and Expertise
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