Machine washing or brushing of clothing and its influence on shooting distance estimation

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 928-933

  Vinokurov, A ^a   Zeichner, A ^b   Glattstein, B ^a   Koffman, A ^c   Levin, N ^a   Rosengarten, A ^d  

^a Toolmarks and Materials Laboratory   (Israel)

^b Optical Technology and Networking Group Israel   (Israel)

^c Weapons Identification Laboratory   (Israel)

^d Israel Police   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brushing; Gunshot residues; Machine washing; Shooting distance

Indexed keywords

GUNPOWDER;

BULLET; CLOTHING; COLOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIME; GUNSHOT INJURY; MACHINE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034957314     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/jfs15072j     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. Improved method for shooting distance determination. Part I. Bullet holes in clothing items
2. Effect of blood on gunshot and gunpowder residue
3. The effects of water-soaking on firing distance estimations
4. A protocol for gunshot residue examinations in muzzle-to-target distance determinations
5. Problems encountered in the detection of gunshot residues
6. Improved method for shooting distance determination, Part II. Bullet holes in objects that cannot be processed in the laboratory