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Practical Bomb Scene Investigation

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Practical Bomb Scene Investigation, now in its Third Edition, guides investigators through the step-by-step procedures necessary for managing and processing a bomb scene. It covers the comprehensive investigative process used by improvised explosive device (IED) specialists to collect and interpret evidence, including latent prints, DNA, explosive residue, and toolmark analysis, helping to identify the bombmaker's signature.
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This book is ideal for forensic investigators, law enforcement professionals, and students specialising in bomb scene investigation and forensic science.

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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 investigators to find the evidence and then

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

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 investigators to find the evidence and then make sense of what is found.

The book is not only a roadmap on how to find and collect evidence and assess the scene, but also provides instruction on identifying the bombmaker's signature through latent print, DNA, explosive residue, metallurgical, and toolmark examination and forensic analysis.

Series: Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367778088

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 June 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1460g

Pages: 556

About the Author

James T. Thurman has worked in the explosives field for more than 30 years, first as a U.S. Army bomb disposal technician and then as a special agent with the FBI. He continues to lecture and provide training on the methods of bomb scene investigation and explosives avoidance to domestic and international training schools and audiences. He is currently a professor at the Eastern Kentucky University, teaching a unique academic program on fire, arson, and explosion investigation. He holds a BA from Eastern Kentucky University and an MS Degree in Forensic Science from the George Washington University.

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