Terrorist use of Improvised Explosive Devices

Using proper APA format in at least 800 words, provide a brief overview of terrorist use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs), such as pipe bombs and what is known about the fragmentation of pipe bombs with varying case thickness.

HINT: Search the APUS online library for this peer-reviewed article, i.e., da Silva, L., A., Johnson, S., Critchley, R., Clements, J., Norris, K., & Stennett, C. (2020). Experimental fragmentation of pipe bombs with varying case thickness. Forensic Science International (Online), 306.

Also, in your response list some of the proper steps to take when conducting a bomb scene investigation. HINT: Search the APUS online library for this article, i.e., Bomb scene guide. (2001). Organized Crime Digest, 22(10), 3.

Also, look online for this [ .gov ] source, i.e., A Guide for Explosion and Bombing Scene Investigation https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/181869.pdf … Please know that other peer-reviewed articles may be available on these topics located within the APUS online library, as well. (

Note: If any of the HINT sources provided are not available for any reason; use other appropriate scholarly peer-reviewed sources located within the university online library to answer this question.) Or [ .gov ] sources located online.