Robert E. Walker

A Field Guide to Ghost Guns (eBook, ePUB)

For Police and Forensic Investigations

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Avoiding the gun rights versus gun control debate, the book presents the technical, investigative, and legal aspects of self-made firearms, so-called "ghost guns." Coverage addresses the intersection of technology, scalable manufacturing, and widely available parts that enable individuals to assemble and build their own firearm.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000472271
• Artikelnr.: 62958168

Autorenporträt

Robert Walker began working in the field of crime scene investigation in 1995. In 1996 he entered into an apprenticeship under the tutelage of a noted firearm expert and first qualified to render expert testimony in a court of law on a firearm case in 1999.

In 2010, Robert earned his Certified Crime Scene Investigator rating through the International Association for Identification. He qualified as an expert under both Frye and Daubert standards in firearms, among other subjects, in the state of Florida's Twentieth Judicial Circuit, The Federal Middle District of Florida, and the Federal Western District of Texas. Robert was an active teacher-serving as an adjunct faculty member at several colleges and a police academy instructor. Robert remains active as a firearms instructor and lecturer on topics related to crime scene investigation and firearms.

Robert is a graduate of Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida. During his career, he had the opportunity to attend training at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia and at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. He is the author of Cartridges and Firearm Identification (CRC Press, 2013) and Crime Scene Basics and Beyond (Cognella Academic Publishing, 2019).

Inhaltsangabe

1. A Brief History of Gun Making 2. Regulated and Nonregulated
Manufacturing 3: The Frame, Firearm Components, and Firearm Accessories 4.
Fabricating a Receiver and Assembling a Firearm 5. Common Types of Ghost
Guns 6. Investigative Considerations