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    plastic bullet alternative Imagine a world in which there is less plastic-based pollution, a healthier ecosystem, and cheaper gun ammunition. You have now pictured a world which uses an alternative material for gun ammunition: plastic. Plastic bullets are, or can be, forged, fired, and as effective as leading gun ammunition materials. Plastic, while non-renewable, can be recycled and reused in ways that were formerly unimaginable or perceived. Using recycled plastic in the process of bullet making

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    ammunition. Ballistics is the scientific study of the path of a bullet. A story can be told by the path the bullet takes. It can show where the shooter was standing, whether the shooter was inside or outside, and it can show whether the gunshot wound is self-inflicted or not. This paper will tell some basic ways of collecting the evidence and how to preserve the evidence without contamination. It also tells how to remove a bullet from surroundings as well as a deceased body.

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    handling bullets, your bare hands should not be used at all. To avoid corrosion or other moisture related issues, bullets should be packaged in paper boxes such as cardboard instead of glass and plastic packaging. If a bullet is found in a wall, digging out the bullet should not be done, but if possible, submitting the whole thing in which the bullet was found should be done. If not possible, then a small portion should be cut off with the bullet retained in it. During an autopsy, a bullet can be

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    improve the usage of bullets, bombs and rockets launching. It is the study of mechanics that deals in the science of launching, flight motions and the behavior of projectiles The filed of ballistics has a large verity of topics to focus on during this new scientific era, but this paper is going to keep its attention on one. The effects that ballistics has had on Forensics science and how it helped

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    There is an estimated 300 million registered gun owners in the United States. With that many Americans owning guns, its not a surprise nearly 68% of all homicides reported to the FBI involved firearms. It’s a good thing the forensics of firearms has advanced to a point that with just a single round recovered, ballistic experts can tell investigators, what caliber round was fired what type of weapon fired the round, and in some cases the distance at which the round was fired. Without such advancement

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    evidence is a key to capturing a shooter. Firearms evidence can be found at different types of crime scenes; from homicide to rape. Forensic technicians can determine the distance of a shot based on power residue, they can compare cartridge cases and bullets to particular guns possibly used at the crime scene and link them to owners, forensic technicians can also determine the sequence of shots fired and trajectories. Gunshot residue found at a crime scene can be matched with that found on suspect’s hands

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    Physical Evidence Physical Evidence has always been a key factor in solving any crime scene. It is any evidence that could tell the investigators about the crime being investigated. Physical evidence which is found at the crime scene is good evidence to link the details on what occurred. It is also good evidence to find the suspect and also the victim in some cases. This paper will discuss a variety of physical evidence like DNA, firearms and ballistics, and also drug evidence. It will also discuss

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    Latin America. However, it became apparent that these powers gained significant wealth by commercializing items that could not be obtained otherwise. A key example of this includes the Belgium Congo whereby Leopold II gained significant wealth through rubber plantations. To a certain extend it was a ‘’civilizing mission’’, however it is clear that the Europeans exploited these regions for economic gain. Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military

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    to a piece of torn newspaper in a suspect’s pocket, sending him to jail (Triple Murder). In modern times, examining the engravings, striations, and bullets, a trained eye can distinguish the type of firearm used, and sometimes identify the exact one. Ballistics can help recreate a crime scene by analyzing the wound size, damage, and angle of the bullet hole, along with the distribution of ammunition and cartridges. Gunshot residue is another commonly implemented technique testing hands, nearby objects

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    Bullet Comparison and Analysis The firearms and tool marks division of most forensic science laboratories have several tasks they may have to perform on items of evidence that come to them; this ranges from testing functionality of a weapon, restoring serial numbers, finding and comparing marks left from different tools at a crime scene, and comparing and analyzing bullets and casings. To be able to perform a bullet comparison, one needs to be able to distinguish several base class characteristics

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