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Practical Bomb Scene Investigation

Autor James T. Thurman
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 noi 2025
Practical Bomb Scene Investigation, Fourth Edition details the evidence collection and investigative processes undertaken—at the scene of an explosion—by improvised explosive device (IED) specialists, including bomb scene technicians and post-blast investigators.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032860480
ISBN-10: 1032860480
Pagini: 564
Dimensiuni: 262 x 184 x 33 mm
Greutate: 1.44 kg
Ediția:4. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Cuprins



Dedication




Acknowledgements




About the Author




Forward




Introduction


Chapter One: Explosion Theory and Dynamics




Chapter Two: Identification and Recognition of Commercial, Improvised, and Military Explosives




Chapter Three: Improvised Explosive Device Components: Pre- and Post-Blast Identification




Chapter Four: Investigation of the Explosion Scene and Collection of Evidence




Chapter Five: Bomb Scene Investigator and Weapons of Mass Destruction




Chapter Six: Introduction to the Identification of Military Ordnance




Chapter Seven: Capabilities of the Forensic Laboratory: Reading the Bomber’s Signature




Chapter Eight: Tactical Post-Blast Investigation




Appendix A: Chart of Explosive Products




Appendix B: United States and Foreign Names of Explosives, Part I and Part II




Appendix C: Access Control Log




Appendix D: Guidelines for the Prevention of Contamination of Explosives Evidence




Appendix E: Personnel Resources for the Bomb Scene Investigation




Appendix F: Supplies and Equipment for the Bomb Scene Investigation




Appendix G: Administrative Worksheet




Appendix H: Narrative Description




Appendix I: Evidence Recovery Log




Appendix J: Latent Print Lift Log




Appendix K: Photographic Log




Appendix L: Diagram Log




Appendix M: Explosive Residue Swabbing Instructions




Appendix N: Standard Military Ordnance Color Coding System




Appendix O: Bomb Threat Stand-Off Distances




Appendix P: Table of Bioterrorism Agent Properties




Appendix Q: Table of Chemical Agent Properties


Glossary


Index

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James T. Thurman has worked in the explosives field for more than 30 years, first as a U.S. Army bomb disposal technician and then as a special agent with the FBI. He continues to lecture and provide training on the methods of bomb scene investigation and explosives avoidance to domestic and international training schools and audiences. He is currently a professor at the Eastern Kentucky University, teaching a unique academic program on fire, arson, and explosion investigation. He holds a BA from Eastern Kentucky University and an MS Degree in Forensic Science from the George Washington University.

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"Tom Thurman’s Practical Bomb Scene Investigation provides basic and practical knowledge, enhanced by case studies, his extensive personal experiences and lessons learned. The third edition is the most updated, detailed and relevant guide for post blast investigations." – Chief Superintendent (ret.) Michael Cardash, Former Deputy Head of Israel National Police Bomb Disposal Division
"Practical Bomb Scene Investigation has become a standard in the field for a reason. James T. Thurman writes from the unique perspective of a practitioner who has worked some of the highest profile bombing cases in US history. He brings a unique voice which blends technical explanations applied through a pragmatic perspective. This text is a valuable reference for academics and responders alike." – Dr. Kirk Yeager
"Professor Thurman’s book is an essential guide for explosion investigators. It is comprehensive, detailed and a fabulous reference guide. No explosion scene investigator should be without it." – Richard Hahn, FBI Retired, Crime Scene Manager at Oklahoma City Bombing
"Practical Bomb Scene Investigation, Second Edition is currently required reading for the IABTI Certified International Post Blast Investigators (CIPBI) Certification Program. This third edition will be a welcome addition. I am impressed with the attention to detail and increased references and this text is a must for bomb technicians and investigators. I highly recommend this book for anyone who is looking to expand their knowledge in the explosive field and post blast investigations." – Jake Bohi CIPBI, Phoenix Police Department Bomb Squad (Retired), International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators Assistant International Director, Professional Certification Program Chairman