A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation
A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation
52 International Association of Arson Investigators 314–739–4224 URL: http://www.fireinvestigators.org International Association of Bomb Technicians and Investigators 941–353–6843 URL: http://www.iabti.org International Society of Explosives Engineers 440–349–4004 URL: http://www.isee.org National Center for Forensic Science 407–823–6469 URL: http://www.ncfs.ucf.edu National Fire Protection Association 617–770–3000 URL: http://www.nfpa.org National Institute of Standards and Technology Building and Fire Research Laboratory 301–975–6850 URL: http://www.bfrl.nist.gov Royal Canadian Mounted Police* Canadian Bomb Data Center 613–993–7880 URL: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board 202–261–7600 URL: http://www.chemsafety.gov U.S. Postal Inspection Service* Forensic/Technical Services Division 703–406–7100 URL: http://www.usps.gov/ websites/depart/inspect/ * These are sources for criminal investigative assistance.
- Page 13 and 14: Contents Message From the Attorney
- Page 15 and 16: Introduction “I had imagined that
- Page 17 and 18: eached a high of 2,438 in 1994 and
- Page 19 and 20: Technical Working Group for Bombing
- Page 21 and 22: ◆ Documenting the scene. ◆ Proc
- Page 23 and 24: A Guide for Explosion and Bombing S
- Page 25 and 26: Section A. Procuring Equipment and
- Page 27 and 28: ◆ Measuring equipment (e.g., fore
- Page 29 and 30: Section B. Prioritizing Initial Res
- Page 31 and 32: Summary: To ensure safety, first re
- Page 33 and 34: Section C. Evaluating the Scene Not
- Page 35 and 36: 3. Conduct the Scene Walkthrough Pr
- Page 37 and 38: Section D. Documenting the Scene 1.
- Page 39 and 40: C. Establish each witness’ relati
- Page 41 and 42: 28 2. Organize Evidence Processing
- Page 43 and 44: 30 ◆ Packaging method. ◆ Miscel
- Page 45 and 46: Section F. Completing and Recording
- Page 47 and 48: 3. Release the Scene Principle: The
- Page 49 and 50: Appendix A. Sample Forms Following
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International Association of<br />
Arson Investigators<br />
314–739–4224<br />
URL: http://www.fireinvestigators.org<br />
International Association<br />
of Bomb Technicians <strong>and</strong><br />
Investigators<br />
941–353–6843<br />
URL: http://www.iabti.org<br />
International Society of<br />
Explosives Engineers<br />
440–349–4004<br />
URL: http://www.isee.org<br />
National Center <strong>for</strong> Forensic<br />
Science<br />
407–823–6469<br />
URL: http://www.ncfs.ucf.edu<br />
National Fire Protection<br />
Association<br />
617–770–3000<br />
URL: http://www.nfpa.org<br />
National Institute of St<strong>and</strong>ards<br />
<strong>and</strong> Technology<br />
Building <strong>and</strong> Fire Research<br />
Laboratory<br />
301–975–6850<br />
URL: http://www.bfrl.nist.gov<br />
Royal Canadian Mounted Police*<br />
Canadian Bomb Data Center<br />
613–993–7880<br />
URL: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/<br />
U.S. Chemical Safety <strong>and</strong> Hazard<br />
<strong>Investigation</strong> Board<br />
202–261–7600<br />
URL: http://www.chemsafety.gov<br />
U.S. Postal Inspection Service*<br />
Forensic/Technical Services<br />
Division<br />
703–406–7100<br />
URL: http://www.usps.gov/<br />
websites/depart/inspect/<br />
* These are sources <strong>for</strong> criminal investigative assistance.