Research report submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice, Award n. 2008-DN-BX-K133. Ficheiro de 9,87 MB em formato PDF (156 p.). Disponível também em: https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/238744.pdf. Acedido a 09 de outubro de 2012.

Executive summary. CHAPTER I Introduction. Statement of problem. Review of current literature. Rationale for research. Introduction to research components. CHAPTER II Research Component 1: Protocol configuration and validation. Materials and methods. Introduction. Research design. Results. Technological and equipment. Recovery scene protocols. Appendices. CHAPTER III Research Component 2: Efficiency testing. Materials and methods. Introduction. Original research design for exercises. Plane crash in Clarence Center, NY. Changes in research design. Post bomb blast recovery exercises. Wattsburg, PA. Williamsport, PA. Erie, PA. Other exercises used for equipment testing. Results. Wattsburg, PA Bomb blast exercise. Williamsport, PA Bomb blast exercise. Erie, PA Bomb blast exercise. CHAPTER IV Research Component 3: Effectiveness testing. Materials and methods. Introduction. Research design and methods. Plotless Methods: Evidence estimates before processing. Plot Methods: Evidence estimates after initial processing. Results. Plotless Methods: Evidence estimates before processing. Plotless Methods: Evidence estimates after initial processing. CHAPTER V Conclusions. Discussion of findings and implications for policy and practice. Implications for future research. CHAPTER VI References. CHAPTER VII Dissemination of research findings.