Firearm as a blunt weapon – Three cases of pistol whipping and a review of the literature
Firearm weapons are not just limited to firing projectiles but can also be employed in beating a person. When used for imparting blows, they produce characteristic soft tissue injuries in the form of abrasions, bruises, hematomas, and lacerations with or without associated fractures. The hits are pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Forensic Science International: Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910722000457 |