Scientific publications and press articles
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…
The Dangers of After-Market Police Accessories
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Publication: Blue Line Magazine, July/August 2023
Author: Geoffrey Desmoulin
Summary: While many departments do not object to the use of aftermarket products, the case of a recent officer-involved shooting…
Pork Ribs Used to Simulate Human Chest to Determine Force Needed for Fatal Sword Attack
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Publication: Calgary Herald, Apr 24, 2023
Author: Kevin Martin
Summary: Geoffrey Desmoulin, an expert in injury biomechanics, testified he conducted testing using the sword murder suspect Michael Elendu used…
Catching Bullets is Easier Than You Think
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Publication: BCPA Paralegal Press, Winter 2023, Vol. 53, Issue 3
Author: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin
Summary: When bullets are stopped by an object, they typically incur large amounts of deformation. This is why…
Handcuff Pressure and Risk of Superficial Radial Nerve Injury
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Publication: Journal of Forensic Biomechanics, Vol. 13 Iss. 6 No: 1000410
Authors: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin, Olivia Hetland, Benjamin W. Hollins, Theodore E. Milner
Summary: Neuropathy of the superficial radial nerve…
Digital Playground for Investigators
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Publication: BCPA Paralegal Press, Fall 2022, Vol. 53, Issue 2.
Author: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin.
Summary: Technology enables us to digitally recreate the scene of an incident to help us understand the activity…
Handcuff Neuropathy
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Publication: TLABC The Verdict Issue 174, Fall 2022.
Author: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin.
Summary: While handcuffs provide the control necessary to ensure the overall safety of both the detainee and the arresting…
Modeling Human Movement and Mechanics: Thoracic Cage
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Publication: Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Volume 55, Issue 2 (2022).
Authors: Theodore Milner, Geoffrey Desmoulin.
Summary: The ability of forensic investigation to pinpoint the mechanism of injury…
Technology: Image Analysis
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Publication: Blue Line Magazine Aug/Sept 2022
Author: Geoffrey T. Desmoulin
Summary: Although there was insufficient detail in the averaged image to clearly see the suspect’s hands, the suspect’s outline…
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