Blood Stain Flashcards
1
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Describe a passive bloodstain
A
When the patterns are created fro, the force of gravity. Can occur in a single drop, series of drops, a flow of blood ect
2
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Describe a projected blood stain
A
When a force is applied to the source of blood. Can be low, medium or high impact splatters
3
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Describe a transfer or contact bloodstain
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The pattern created when a wet, bloody object comes in contact with a target surface
4
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What can blood stains tell us?
A
It can determine the type of weapon used, the number of blows, which was the suspects dominant hand ect
