FIREARMS TUTORIAL: "Patterns of Tissue Injury
Classification
One of the commonest determinations of the forensic pathologist is the range of fire. Gunshot wounds are typically classified as:
1. Contact
2. Intermediate range
3. Distant range
Example images demonstrating gross and microscopic appearances of gunshot wounds:
1. Sooting of hand, gross
2. Contact range gunshot wound, gross
3. Contact range gunshot wound, gross
4. Contact range gunshot wound, gross
5. Contact range gunshot wound, gross
6. Blood spatter on hand, gross
7. Gunshot entrance wound with GSR, microsopic
8. Intermediate range gunshot wound, gross
9. Intermediate range gunshot wound, gross
10. Entrance-exit wound in close proximity from low angle of bullet entrance, gross
11. Exit gunshot wound, gross"
FORENSIC & CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE INVESTIGATIVE RESOURCES. TOOLS.SEARCHES.UNIQUE SOURCES OF/TO INFO...FROM: “AUTOPSIES to ZEALOTS!" fo·ren·sics (fə-rěn'sĭks, -zĭks) 1.The art or study of formal debate; argumentation. 2.The use of science and technology to investigate and establish facts in criminal or civil courts of law AUTHORIZED LEGAL ACCESS TO CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT/CRIMINAL JUSTICE RECORDS.REPORTS & FILES!
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Frye standard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frye standard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "The Frye standard, Frye test, or general acceptance test is a test to determine the admissibility of scientific evidence in United States Federal courts. It provides that expert opinion based on a scientific technique is admissible only if the technique is generally accepted as reliable in the relevant scientific community."
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Deviant Crimes
Deviant Crimes: "Deviant
adj. Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of society
n. One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from the accepted social standards
Source: Dictionary.com - http://www.dictionary.com
(An act that exploits or victimizes)
This site is dedicated to the study of psychological and investigative processes involved with violent crimes. Although there are topics such as serial crimes presented, this site is not sensationalistic and does not glorify the offenders. Other topics include forensics, criminal profiling, psychopathology of crime, and educational information for students and professionals interested in learning more about these crimes. Welcome to the site, I hope you learn from the material provided.
►Bryan Nelson
My Background"
adj. Differing from a norm or from the accepted standards of society
n. One that differs from a norm, especially a person whose behavior and attitudes differ from the accepted social standards
Source: Dictionary.com - http://www.dictionary.com
(An act that exploits or victimizes)
This site is dedicated to the study of psychological and investigative processes involved with violent crimes. Although there are topics such as serial crimes presented, this site is not sensationalistic and does not glorify the offenders. Other topics include forensics, criminal profiling, psychopathology of crime, and educational information for students and professionals interested in learning more about these crimes. Welcome to the site, I hope you learn from the material provided.
►Bryan Nelson
My Background"
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
The Last Examination
The Last Examination: "THE LAST EXAMINATION
The Prosector's Guide to the Autopsy
in verse
Leslie H. Sobin, MD"
The Prosector's Guide to the Autopsy
in verse
Leslie H. Sobin, MD"
Monday, September 7, 2009
Victimology 101 at Yale
Victimology 101 at Yale: "Victimology 101 at Yale
While the rest of the university tightens its belt, guess who's exempted from the austerity campaign?
by Heather Mac Donald
03/16/2009, Volume 014, Issue 25"
While the rest of the university tightens its belt, guess who's exempted from the austerity campaign?
by Heather Mac Donald
03/16/2009, Volume 014, Issue 25"
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator | National Institute of Justice
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator | National Institute of Justice: "Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator
November 1997
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator describes a study that focused on the establishment of guidelines for conducting death investigations. The principal purpose of the study, initiated in June 1996, was to identify, delineate, and assemble a set of investigative tasks that should and could be performed at every death scene. These tasks would serve as the foundation of the guide for death scene investigators. This research was based on the collective knowledge of three multidisciplinary content area expert groups. The focus was on the death scene, the body, and the interactive skills and knowledge that must be applied to ensure a successful case outcome.
Full text:
* Adobe Acrobat File"
November 1997
Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator describes a study that focused on the establishment of guidelines for conducting death investigations. The principal purpose of the study, initiated in June 1996, was to identify, delineate, and assemble a set of investigative tasks that should and could be performed at every death scene. These tasks would serve as the foundation of the guide for death scene investigators. This research was based on the collective knowledge of three multidisciplinary content area expert groups. The focus was on the death scene, the body, and the interactive skills and knowledge that must be applied to ensure a successful case outcome.
Full text:
* Adobe Acrobat File"