Canadian Policing Research Catalogue

DNA sampling from the trigger and handgrip of discharged firearms / Dean P. Hildebrand, Fareen Shamji, Brian Yamashita, Della Wilkinson.

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Canadian Policing Research

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1 online resource (12 pages)

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"November 2003."
Authors affiliated with: B.C. Institute of Technology (Burnaby, British Columbia); Kings College London, School of Health Sciences (London, England); and R.C.M.P. Forensic Identification Research and Review Section (Ottawa, Ontario).

Summary

The authors describe here an approach to maximize the recovery of DNA from handled firearms in order to generate a profile of the handler.

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Technical report (Canadian Police Research Centre) ; TR-04-2004.

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