When a firearm is in close proximity to the body—fired from 18 inches away or less—the resulting marks on the body or clothing a

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nlexa [21]

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When a firearm is in close proximity to the body—fired from 18 inches away or less—the resulting marks on the body or clothing a

re referred to as _____?

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nignag [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-14T00:08:03+03:00

nignag [31]3 years ago

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When a gun is fired at a distance not more than 18 inches away a powder tattoo is created on the skin or on the fabric of the victim. The burning powder is incorporated into the material. Oftentimes, investigators located powder tattoos to find the entry wound.