Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of an Entry

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of an entry gunshot wound?

• A) The wound is usually larger than exit wounds.
• B) The wound is normally smaller in diameter than the projectile that makes the wound.
• C) The wound does not have a gray ring around it.
• D) Entry gunshot wounds to the head are always fatal.

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Definitions:

Vietnam War

A prolonged conflict (1955-1975) between the communist forces of North Vietnam, supported by its allies, and the government of South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist nations.

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My Lai Massacre

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William Calley

An officer in the United States Army who was found guilty of murdering 22 unarmed South Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War.