
eBook - ePub
Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Theory and Practice
- 576 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Principles of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Theory and Practice
About this book
As witnessed in landmark criminal cases, the quality and integrity of bloodstain evidence can be a crucial factor in determining a verdict.
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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 & Forensic Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- CRC Series in Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Preface
- The Authors
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
- 2 Medical and Anatomical Aspects of Bloodshed
- 3 Biological and Physical Properties of Human Blood
- 4 Physical Properties of Bloodstain Formation
- 5 Passive Bloodstains
- 6 Formation of Spatter and Spatter Associated with a Secondary Mechanism
- 7 Impact Spatter Mechanisms
- 8 Spatter Associated with a Projection Mechanism
- 9 Altered Bloodstain Patterns
- 10 Determination of the Area of Convergence and Area of Origin of Bloodstain Patterns
- 11 Directional Analysis of Bloodstain Patterns with a Computer
- 12 Documentation and Examination of Bloodstain Evidence
- 13 Evaluation of Bloodstain Patterns at the Scene
- 14 Presumptive Testing and Species Determination of Blood and Bloodstains
- 15 The Detection of Blood Using Luminol
- 16 Chemical Enhancement of Latent Bloodstain Impressions
- 17 Approaching the Bloodstain Pattern Case
- 18 Report Writing
- 19 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Bloodstain Pattern Evidence
- 20 Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: Postconviction and Appellate Application
- References
- Appendix A: Trigonometric Tables—Sine and Tangent Functions
- Appendix B: Metric Measurements and Equivalents
- Appendix C: Scene and Laboratory Checklists
- Appendix D: Biohazard Safety Precautions
- Appendix E: Court Decisions Relating to Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
- Appendix F: Court Decisions Relating to Presumptive Blood Tests
- Glossary of Terminology
- Index