Introduction The art of reading and interpreting human tracks and signs has proved to be crucial for the resolution of some crime scenes. The starting point is Doctor Edmond Locard's principle, which states that “every contact leaves a trace”. By that, each single context (either outdoor either indoor) has been interested by the passage of one or more … [Read more...] about Footwear Evidence and Surveillance
Prepper Food Supplies
At the first sign of any disruption to life as we know it one of the first things to happen is that shelves at your local supermarket are cleared by panicked shoppers. In some ways, it’s a reasonable reaction because having enough food in the house is one of the first thoughts to spring to mind when approaching practically any emergency situation. We are currently … [Read more...] about Prepper Food Supplies
Protecting Your Feet
One of the most important modes of transport during an emergency is simply having to using your feet. Here are some tips on protecting your feet as well as what you should carry with you in your backpack or bug out bag. The problems – and how to avoid them With feet – as with most things in life – the prevention of problems begins with preparation. And in the case of … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Feet
Prepping thoughts and the need for a UK centric Prepper Website
I wanted to drop a few thoughts down about the ethos of Prepper Weekly and to share some ideas. This is my personal view and I guess it might be coloured slightly by my background and also my upbringing. I don’t really like the word prepper anymore, but it serves it purpose. Thanks to the media, it has gone a bit mainstream. Single event prepping There are a lot of … [Read more...] about Prepping thoughts and the need for a UK centric Prepper Website
Forensic Tracking
Most of us are pretty much acquainted with forensic procedures on Crime scenes, thanks to TV series such as C.S.I., Criminal Minds and, coming back in time, Twin Peaks. The newspapers quite daily offer us the details of murders taken place both indoor and outdoor, in an unceasing attempt to feed our apparent curiosity. So we can consider ourselves quite familiar with the … [Read more...] about Forensic Tracking