法医学杂志

法医学杂志 ›› 2011, Vol. 27 ›› Issue (5): 353-357.DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1004-5619.2011.05.010

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美国马里兰州涉及电击枪死亡案例分析

Mary G. Ripple1，张  翔1，沈忆文2，David Fowler1，2，3，4，李  玲1，2，3，4   

  1. （1. 马里兰州法医局，美国 马里兰州 巴尔的摩 21201； 2. 复旦大学 上海医学院法医学系，上海 200032； 3. 司法部司法鉴定科学技术研究所 上海市法医学重点实验室，上海 200063； 4. 中国政法大学 证据科学教育部重点实验室，北京 100040）
  • 发布日期:2011-10-25 出版日期:2011-10-28
  • 通讯作者: 通信作者：李玲，女，医学博士，主要从事法医病理学研究；Tel：410-333-3260；E-mail：ling001@aol.com
  • 作者简介:Mary G. Ripple（1963—），女，美国人，医学博士，主要从事法医病理学研究；E-mail：ripplem@ocmemd.org

Analysis of Death Cases Involved in TASER in the State of Maryland

MARY G. RIPPLE1, ZHANG XIANG1, SHEN YI-WEN2, DAVID FOWLER1,2,3,4, LI LING1,2,3,4   

  1. （1. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, State of Maryland, Baltimore 21201, United States; 2. Department of Forensic Medicine, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China; 3. Shanghai Key Laboratory of Forensic Medicine, Institute of Forensic Science, Ministry of Justice, P.R.China, Shanghai 200063, China; 4. Key Laboratory of Evidence Science, China University of Political Science and Law, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100040, China）
  • Online:2011-10-25 Published:2011-10-28

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摘要： 目的 研究美国马里兰州涉及电子武器（电击枪）死亡案件的特点，探讨其法医学鉴定要点。 方法 收集2004—2009年美国马里兰州法医局鉴定的涉及电击枪死亡案件13例，案件均经详细的现场调查，尸体进行系统解剖，并进行全面的毒（药）物检测及组织病理学检验。从一般情况、电击枪类型及接触方式、毒物检测结果、死亡方式、死亡原因等方面进行分析。 结果 死者多为男性，且多见于精神障碍患者突然急性发作，死前有服用药物或毒品情况，死亡原因系多种因素共同所致。 结论 涉及电击枪案件死者的死亡原因多为多种因素共同作用所致，死亡机制有待进一步研究，全面的现场调查及规范的尸体解剖程序对于此类案件的法医学鉴定至关重要。

关键词: 法医病理学, 尸体解剖, 电击枪, 案例分析

Abstract: Objective To evaluate the features of autopsy cases involved in electronic weapon（TASER） in the State of Maryland, and to discuss the appraisable points. Methods Thirteen autopsy cases involving TASER were collected from 2004 to 2011 in the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, State of Maryland. All the cases include detailed scene investigations, complete autopsy, toxicological analysis and histopathological examination. Statistical analysis were conducted including general information of victim, type of TASER, type of contact, toxicological results, manner and cause of death. Results Majority of victims were male with an acute onset of agitated and delusional behavior. Drugs were often involved. Deaths were attributed to multiple factors. Conclusion Most of cases involved in TASER resulted from multiple fatal factors. Further researches are needed for the principal mechanism. Thorough scene investigation and complete autopsy examination play crucial role in evaluation of such cases.

Key words: forensic pathology, autopsy, TASER gun, cases analysis

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