Scientific and Legal Applications of Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation

ISBN-13: 9780849381089 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 320 str.

Stuart H. James

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Scientific and Legal Applications of Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation will help attorneys who are questioning and cross-examining expert wi tnesses have a good working knowledge of bloodstain interpretation. In cluded is a full-color atlas of bloodstains, in conjunction with a glo ssary of terms and an outline of basic laboratory experiments that are commonly used in the discipline.

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Defining the "Address" of Bloodstains and Other Evidence at the Crime Scene. Bloodstain Pattern Analysis with a Computer. Utilizing Bloodstains in Accident Reconstruction. The Use of Presumptive Testing for Blood. Terminology and Color Atlas of Bloodstains and Patterns. Approach to Case Evaluation and Report Writing. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Bloodstain Pattern Evidence. Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation-A Post-Conviction Analysis. Outline of Basic Laboratory Experiments for Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation. Appendix 1: Affidavit of Paul Leland Kirk (State of Ohio v. Samuel H. Sheppard. Appendix 2: Illustrative Testimony-A Motion in Limine for the Admissibility of Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation. Appendix 3: Court Decisions Relating to Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation. Appendix 4: Court Decisions Relating to Presumptive Blood Testing. Appendix 5: Trigonometric Tables. Index.

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Interpretation of Bloodstain Evidence at Crime Scenes, Second Edition, Edited by Stuart H. James, Catalog no. 8126, July 1998, c. 400 pp., 6x9, ISBN: 0-8493-8126-6, $79.95

Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques, Third Edition, Vernon J. Geberth, M.S., M.P.S., B.B.A., FBINA, Series Editor, Catalog no. 8156, June 1996, 960 pp., 6x9, ISBN: 0-8493-8156-8, $69.95

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: With An Introduction to Crime Scene Reconstruction, Tom Bevel, Captain (Ret.), Oklahoma City Police Department and Ross M. Gardner, Catalog no. 8159, May 1997, c. 384 pp., 6x9, ISBN: 0-8493-8159-2, $69.95

O autorze

Stuart H. James