Scientific publications and press articles
Design for a Repeatable Cost Effective Bullet Recovery Device
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Publication: AFTE Journal, Winter/Spring 2024
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Marc-André Nolette, Michael Haag
Summary: The deformation of a projectile during ballistic interaction with material prior…
Method to Investigate Contusion Mechanics in Living Humans
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Publication: Journal of Forensic Biomechanics, January 2011
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Gail S. Anderson
Summary: The method utilizes equipment designed to determine variables, which influence bruising…
1+1>2: Simulating Occupant Dynamics in a Vehicle Crash
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Publication: Paralegal Press, Summer 2024
Author: Geoffrey Desmoulin
Summary: Vehicle collision simulation software is commonly used to reconstruct the collision scene and define vehicle dynamics. However, it…
SynTissue® as a Surrogate Material for the Human Scalp
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Publication: Forensic Science International: Reports 10 (2024) 100373
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Marc-André Nolette, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: Synthetic skin produced by SynDaver®, currently used primarily…
Prone Restraint and Positional Asphyxia in Custody Deaths
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Publication: Blue Line Magazine, May/June 2024
Author: Geoffrey Desmoulin
Summary: Custody deaths of individuals restrained in the prone position are under increased scrutiny. Unlike the George Floyd case, where…
Defense Witness Suggests Suicide in Former ISP Trooper’s Wife’s Death
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Publication: KHQ Now
Author: Hayley Guenthner
Summary: A concise article covering the Daniel Howard murder trial, highlighting Dr. Desmoulin's expert testimony.
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Peak Penetration Force during Stabbing of Chest Wall with a Ceremonial Sword
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Publication: Current Forensic Science
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Marc-André Nolette, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: Fatal stab wounds, often targeting the chest, involve knives with varying forces for penetration.…
Preventative Measures to Reduce Incidence of Handcuff Neuropathy
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Publication: Journal of Forensic Biomechanics, Vol. 14 Iss. 6 No: 1000464
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Marc-André Nolette, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: Neuropathy due to prolonged restraint in handcuffs remains…
Workflow for Accurate Injury Reconstruction in Forensic Investigations
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Publication: International Journal of Forensic Engineering and Management, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2023
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: A forensic injury reconstruction workflow involves four…
The Dangers of After-Market Police Accessories: How Can You Avoid Them?
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Publication: Force Science News, Nov. 9, 2023.
Author: Geoffrey Desmoulin
Summary: A recent officer-involved shooting highlighted the risks of using untested aftermarket products. In this incident, an officer's…
Image Averaging and Shape Recognition in Forensic Analysis of Video Evidence
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Publication: Int. J. Forensic Engineering, 2023
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Marc-André Nolette, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: Averaging of raw images obtained from single frames of a body-worn camera…
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