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Glass examinations.(Evidence Examinations)

Handbook of Forensic Services

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Glass comparison examinations can determine whether particles of glass originated from a broken source of glass. Glass fracture examinations can determine the direction and type of the breaking force and the sequencing of shots.

Questions concerning glass evidence should be directed to 703-632-7690. Follow the Evidence Submission directions including Requesting Evidence Examinations and Packaging and Shipping Evidence.

Comparison

* Submit samples of glass from each broken window or source in leakproof containers such as film canisters or plastic pill bottles. Do not use paper or glass containers.

* Submit samples of laminated glass (e.g., windshield) from each side of the glass. Label the samples INSIDE and OUTSIDE and package separately in leakproof containers such as film canisters or plastic pill bottles. Do not use paper or glass containers.

* Submit the victim(s)' and suspect(s)' air-dried clothing. Each item must be packaged separately in a paper bag.

* Search for particles in the victim(s)' and suspect(s)' hair, skin, and wounds. Submit particles in leakproof containers such as film canisters or plastic ...

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