Forensics

Introduction
-definition of blood spatter-
-application to forensic science
-an important case in the history of blood spatter
-importance of biological traces for the forensic reconstruction of crime scenes.
-blood is present in most crimes of violence.
-used to determine sequence of events, tie suspects to a crime scene.
-sometimes the location of bloodstains are obvious, sometimes detailed searches need to be done.

Types of Crime
-first point to address
-Is it a suicide, murder, or accident?
-depending on crime you will be looking for different spatter patterns.
Ex. Suicide-blood spatter findings on the hands of the deceased
-if cr...