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Clarification of Some Provisions of the Methodology for Matching Objects to Specific Firearms

https://doi.org/10.30764/64/1819-2785-2017-12-1-38-39

Abstract

The paper clarifies some of the provisions of the «Methodology for matching objects to specific firearms» that lend themselves to varying interpretations or lack explicit requirements regarding examination conditions. A newly proposed algorithm is easy to apply in forensic practice and can be recommended as a supplement to the methodology in question.

About the Authors

A. S. Likhachev
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, Moscow
Russian Federation
Lead State Forensic Examiner at the Laboratory of Forensic Ballistics, the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Russian Ministry of Justice


M. A. Sonis
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, Moscow
Russian Federation
PhD (Engineering), Master State Forensic Examiner at the Laboratory of Forensic Ballistics, the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Russian Ministry of Justice


References

1. Metodika ustanovleniya prinadlezhnosti ob"ekta k ognestrel'nomu oruzhiyu. – M.: GU EKTs MVD Rossii, 2000. – 12 s. (In Russ.)


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Likhachev A.S., Sonis M.A. Clarification of Some Provisions of the Methodology for Matching Objects to Specific Firearms. Theory and Practice of Forensic Science. 2017;12(1):38-39. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.30764/64/1819-2785-2017-12-1-38-39

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ISSN 1819-2785 (Print)
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