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Ballistics
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ballistics
[bəlis′tiks]
Etymology: Gk, ballein, to throw
the study of the motion, trajectory, and impact of projectiles, including bullets and rockets.

Ballistics
The science of the motion of projectiles in flight and the dynamics of deceleration as the projectile impacts on the body or tissues; the energy imparted to tissue is calculated as E = mv2; m = mass; v = velocity


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I am indignant over detention of Alikbek Jekshenkulov and doubt the results of forensic ballistics examination," declared Nina Zotova, lawyer of ex-Foreign Minister Alikbek Jekshenkulov detained on March 9 under suspicion of involvement into the murder of the Turkish national.
Byline: CLM IN RESPONSE to Robert Bluck's (Mail, July 22) assertion that the CPS should have had enough evidence to charge with murder the police officer who shot Jean Charles Menezes, I would like to point out that there is more to this case than witnesses and forensic ballistics.
\"I am indignant over the detention of Alikbek Jekshenkulov and doubt the results of the forensic ballistics examination,\" declared Nina Zotova, lawyer of the ex-Foreign Minister Alikbek Jekshenkulov who was arrested on March 9 under suspicion of involvement in the murder of a Turkish national.
 
 
 
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