Ballistics often hold the key to solving crimes. A Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agent and forensic scientist explains how firearms identification really works, from matching bullets to specific weapons to interpreting ballistic evidence. This session offers writers an inside look at the science behind gun-related investigations and how that evidence is used in real cases.
Addiction, Violence, and the Psychology of Crime
In this compelling discussion, authors who write about addiction, violence, and psychological instability share how their professional experiences inform their storytelling. They explore the mental and emotional realities behind alcohol, drugs, weapons, and criminal...
