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SYMPOSIUM SYNOPSIS - DETECTION OF GUNSHOT RESIDUE SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS AND COLLECTION OF BRIEFING CHARTS, SYMPOSIUM ON DETECTION OF GUNSHOT RESIDUE BY PARTICLE ANALYSIS, 22-24 OCTOBER 1975 - EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS...

NCJ Number
34831
Author(s)
J E WESSEL; G M WOLTEN
Date Published
1975
Length
100 pages
Annotation
PROCEEDINGS OF A DEMONSTRATION-FAMILIARIZATION SEMINAR ON THE LEAA/AEROSPACE-DEVELOPED PARTICLE ANALYSIS METHOD OF GUNSHOT RESIDUE DETECTION, ATTENDED BY TWENTY PERSONS FROM EIGHTEEN FORENSIC LABORATORIES.
Abstract
THIS REPORT BRIEFLY SUMMARIZES THE BACKGROUND AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SEMINAR, AS WELL AS SOME OF THE COMMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE PARTICIPANTS. THE APPENDICES CONTAIN ALL THE BRIEFING CHARTS USED IN THE SEMINAR, BUT NO ATTEMPT IS MADE TO RE-CREATE THE CONCOMITANT ORAL PRESENTATIONS. THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT IS TO PROVIDE THE PARTICIPANTS WITH A PERMANENT RECORD OF THE VUGRAPHS PRESENTED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)