J. K. Sinha

Forensic Firearms in Criminal Trials (eBook, ePUB)

Legal, Investigative, and Scientific Aspects

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a basic understanding of the general make up of firearms and ammunition, the evidentiary values of commonly used firearms, fired empties, fired bullets and pellets, and scientific investigative leads that result from visual and physical evidence.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351023849
• Artikelnr.: 70335205

Autorenporträt

J. K. Sinha has a PhD in forensic science. He has been associated with this field for more than six decades in a variety of capacities. An internationally known forensic firearm expert and consultant, he has been a firearm examiner for central government for over 34 years and has served as Director-in-Charge and Head of Ballistics Division of Central Forensic Laboratory, Chandigarh, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Legal Aspects in Criminal Trials Involving Firearms
1. Introduction to Evidence in Criminal Trials involving Firearms: A Brief
Review
2. Admissibility of Ballistics Expert Evidence in Criminal Trials in the
United States
3. Admissibility of Ballistics Expert Evidence in Criminal Trials in India
Part 2: Investigative Aspects in Criminal Trials Involving Firearms
4. Introduction to the Investigation of Gunfire Crime and the Basics of
Firearm and Ammunition
5. Evidentiary Values of Fired Ammunition in Criminal Trials and
Investigative Leads
6. Fired Projectiles as Evidentiary Clues in Criminal Trials and
Investigative Leads
7. Evidentiary Values of Firearms in Criminal Trials and Investigative
Leads
8. Eyewitness Statements and Investigative Leads
9. Investigation of Admitted Firing in Criminal Trials
Part 3: Scientific Aspects in Criminal Trials Involving Firearms:
Identification of Firearm from Fired Ammunition
10. Identification of Firearms from Fired Empties
11. Identification of Rifled Firearms from Fired Bullets
12. Scientific Evidence vs Eyewitness in Criminal Trials Involving Firearms