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SCOPE OF WORK <br />Practical Shooting Incident <br />Reconstruction <br />The Practical Shooting Incident Reconstruction course is designed for police officers, <br />detectives, criminalists, forensic scientists, and crime scene investigators who would be <br />tasked to investigate a shooting scene. The course focuses on firearms mechanics; ballistic <br />trajectories; how bullets interact with various surfaces; and practical recognition, <br />documentation, processing, and analysis of shooting scene evidence. Students will review <br />real-world cases, investigate mock scenes, and gain experience with empirical testing and <br />experimentation. <br />This course includes many hands-on experiments and practical exercises. <br />Topics Include: <br />•Understanding Internal Ballistics <br />•Comprehending External Ballistic paths <br />•Interpreting Terminal Ballistic Damage <br />•Orientation, sequencing, position, and range of firearm discharge <br />•Document and reconstruct trajectories <br />•Location and positioning of victim <br />•Application of chemical reagents <br />•Proper use trajectory reconstruction tools and techniques <br />•Documentation techniques <br />o Notes and Reports <br />o Diagrams <br />o Laser Scanning <br />o Photography <br />Course Outline: <br />DAY # 1 <br />1.Introduction <br />2.Pre-Test <br />3.Crime Scene Analysis and Reconstruction <br />4.Three Types of Ballistics <br />5.Components of Cartridge <br />6.Ballistic damage at the crime scene