A Survey of Gunshot Residue Analysis Methods
- 1 March 1996
- journal article
- Published by ASTM International in Journal of Forensic Sciences
- Vol. 41 (2) , 195-198
- https://doi.org/10.1520/jfs15412j
Abstract
A survey was sent to 80 forensic laboratories in 44 States and two Canadian Provinces concerning methodology in analyzing gunshot residue (GSR) and interpreting the results. Of the 80 surveys, 50 (63%) were returned completed. Questions included standardKeywords
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