Tom Warlow

Firearms, the Law, and Forensic Ballistics (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Now in its third edition, this volume has been updated to reflect new research and technology. It examines firearms laws around the world; the mechanisms of various firearms and the linking of a particular bullet or cartridge with a suspected weapon; the development of new science in firearms; internal, external, and terminal (wound) ballistics; and the nature, composition, and detection of discharge residue left on a suspect. The book also explores the role of the ballistics expert at all stages of a case and describes new computer search techniques applied to digitally stored images of marks left on fired bullets and spent cartridge cases.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 518
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439818282
• Artikelnr.: 38300674

Autorenporträt

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.