Practical bomb scene investigation

Now in its Third Edition, Practical Bomb Scene Investigation explores the investigative process that improvised explosive device (IED) specialists undertake at the scene of an explosion. Providing easy-to-understand, step-by-step procedures for managing and processing a bomb scene, it enables invest...

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Main Author: Thurman, James T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
Edition:Third edition
Series:CRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations
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Table of Contents:
  • Explosion theory and dynamics
  • Identification and recognition of commercial, improvised, and military explosives
  • Improvised explosive device components: pre- and postblast identification
  • Investigation of the explosion scene and collection of evidence
  • Bomb scene investigator and weapons of mass destruction
  • Introduction to the identification of military ordinance
  • Capabilities of the forensic laboratory: reading the bomber's signature
  • Tactical postblast investigation.