Handbook of Firearms and Ballistics
Examining and Interpreting Forensic Evidence
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The updated second edition of Handbook of Firearms and Ballistics includes recent developed analytical techniques and methodologies with a more comprehensive glossary, additional material, and new case studies. With a new chapter on the determination of bullet caliber via x-ray photography, this edition includes revised material on muzzle attachments, proof marks, non-toxic bullets, and gunshot residues. Essential reading for forensic scientists, firearms examiners, defense and prosecution practitioners, the judiciary, and police force, this book is also a helpful reference guide for undergraduate and graduate forensic science students.
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Brian J. Heard
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"I would strongly recommend that this book be made available topracticing firearms examiners, laboratory directors, othersinterested in this field of science and attorneys." (AFTE Journals,2011)
"Brian Heard provides readers with a sophisticated forensicinterest in firearms with a hugely detailed and authoritative'state of the art' manual of all aspects of firearms andballistics . . . Neil Davison also provides us with a detailed,thorough, and an authoritative manual on the huge variety of'non-lethal' weapons that are available, in development, orwhose development has been terminated or fallen into abeyance." (AJournal of Policy and Practice, 16 February 2011)
"This second edition of the Handbook of Firearms andBallistics is welcomed, particularly given the lack ofcollected research elsewhere." (The Howard Journal, February2010)
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