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TITLE:

PATTERN OF HOMICIDAL DEATHS AND EFFECTS OF BAN ON LOCAL MANUFACTURING OF FIREARMS

AUTHORS:

Dr Shehroz Sultan, Dr Zeeshan Ali, Dr Gohar Fraz, Dr. Muhammad Hasaan Shahid

ABSTRACT:

Abstract: Background: Manslaughter is the most well-known way of unnatural death and numerous kinds of weapons are utilized including guns. Objectives: To decide the weaponry design in the desperate deaths and audit of writing for deciding the impacts of the prohibition on gun limitations. Design: Non-interventional (descriptive) type study. Place and duration of Study: This investigation was led on 759 post-mortem examinations which were performed at Services Hospital, Lahore (July 2018 to March 2019). Subjects and Methods: Out of 759 post-mortem examinations, 509 cases were of destructive in nature which was investigated based on appropriate accounts and examination of the bodies. Results: The investigation uncovered the prevalence of gun fatalities, which were 89.19% of the all-out destructive passing. These passing were progressively normal in-country populace (57%) and among guys (85.65%). For the most part, the exploited people were youngsters in their prime and profitable long periods of life for example between 21-40 years. The majority of the guns passing came about because of high-speed rifled weapons (91.62%). The gun wounds were generally situated on the head, neck and face (49.50%). Murderous passing because of guns was noted in (89.19%) of cases. Conclusion: Our investigation uncovered high recurrence of guns uses for murderous deaths even after the prohibition on the gun. It is proposed that the unlawful dealing of guns ought to be controlled and usage of the laws with respect to weapons ought to be polished, instead of the new enactment. Key Words: Manslaughter, Death, Weapons, Guns, Prohibition, Intervention, Post-Mortem, Destructive, Fatalities and Encasement.

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