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Weapons of mass destruction examinations.(Evidence Examinations)(Brief Article)

Handbook of Forensic Services

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A weapon of mass destruction is typically associated with nuclear and/or radiological, biological, or chemical agents; however, it may also be an explosive. Weapons of mass destruction are designed to cause a large amount of destruction or disruption to people and infrastructures.

Suspected or confirmed weapons of mass destruction crime scenes should only be handled by qualified personnel. Upon notification or suspicion of a possible weapon of mass destruction incident, contact the ...

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