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Kriminalistické a forenzní hodnocení pádu ze schodů
Criminological and forensic evaluation of a fall from the stairs

Author(s): Jiří Straus
Subject(s): Criminology
Published by: Vysoká škola finanční a správní, a.s.
Keywords: Criminalistics; forensic biomechanice; height falls; computer simulation

Summary/Abstract: The text discusses the risk of falls, particularly down stairs, and their consequences for different age groups. It mentions causes of falls, such as loss of balance or external forces, and describes the biomechanical and forensic aspects of their analysis. Additionally, the text covers the use of computer simulation in fall reconstruction, offering a more precise analysis and clarification of causes. Practical examples illustrate how simulation helps clarify the circumstances and consequences of falls.

  • Issue Year: 9/2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 71-84
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Czech
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