Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
eBook - PDF

Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Theory and Practice

  1. 576 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Theory and Practice

About this book

Bloodstain evidence has become a deciding factor in the outcome of many of the world's most notorious criminal cases. As a result, substantiation of this evidence is crucial to those on either side of the courtroom aisle. The challenge is to obtain an authoritative reference that provides the latest information in a comprehensive and effective mann

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Yes, you can access Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis by Stuart H. James,Paul E. Kish,T. Paulette Sutton in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Criminal Law. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2005
Print ISBN
9780849320149
eBook ISBN
9781420039467
Edition
1
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Criminal Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. The Authors
  5. Contributors
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Contents
  8. Chapter 1: Introduction to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
  9. Chapter 2: Medical and Anatomical Aspects of Bloodshed
  10. Chapter 3: Biological and Physical Properties of Human Blood
  11. Chapter 4: Physical Properties of Bloodstain Formation
  12. Chapter 5: Passive Bloodstains
  13. Chapter 6: Formation of Spatter and Spatter Associated with a Secondary Mechanism
  14. Chapter 7: Impact Spatter Mechanisms
  15. Chapter 8: Spatter Associated with a Projection Mechanism
  16. Chapter 9: Altered Bloodstain Patterns
  17. Chapter 10: Determination of the Area of Convergence and Area of Origin of Bloodstain Patterns
  18. Chapter 11: Directional Analysis of Bloodstain Patterns with a Computer
  19. Chapter 12: Documentation and Examination of Bloodstain Evidence
  20. Chapter 13: Evaluation of Bloodstain Patterns at the Scene
  21. Chapter 14: Presumptive Testing and Species Determination of Blood and Bloodstains
  22. Chapter 15: The Detection of Blood Using Luminol
  23. Chapter 16: Chemical Enhancement of Latent Bloodstain Impressions
  24. Chapter 17: Approaching the Bloodstain Pattern Case
  25. Chapter 18: Report Writing
  26. Chapter 19: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Bloodstain Pattern Evidence
  27. Chapter 20: Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: Postconviction and Appellate Application
  28. References
  29. Appendix A: Trigonometric Tables—Sine and Tangent Functions
  30. Appendix B: Metric Measurements and Equivalents
  31. Appendix C: Scene and Laboratory Checklists
  32. Appendix D: Biohazard Safety Precautions
  33. Appendix E: Court Decisions Relating to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
  34. Appendix F: Court Decisions Relating to Presumptive Blood Tests
  35. Glossary of Terminology
  36. Index