BPA Flashcards
External ballistics concerns the __________________ of a bullet
Trajectory
Circular type of bloodstain that results from a direct fall to the ground
Passive
The number of injury phases in an explosion
4
AOI refers to angle of __________________
Impact
Shadows indicate position of victim or __________________
Perpetrator
Documents are examined to determine if they are __________________
Authentic
Elongated type of bloodstain that is caused by a forceful blow
Projected
Bomb destination results in a high pressure blast-__________________
Wave
The area of origin determine the location of the __________________
Victim
Explosives are categorised as high and __________________
Low
The solid projectile leaving a firearm is a __________________
Bullet
Trace material from a firearm barrel
GSR
Bloodstain measurements: length and __________________
Width
A bloodstain pattern resulting from insect activity
Altered
Questioned documents compare __________________ writing of known to unknown
Hand
The pressure wave created by a bullet in fresh __________________
Temporary cavity
Pattern type when a wet, bloody surface contacts another surface
Transfer
The starting point of a bloodshed event is known as the Area of __________________
Convergence
Liquid chromatography can be used to match __________________
Ink
An improvised bomb is known as __________________
IED
Explosives are categorised by detonation speed: super/sub __________________
Sonic
The projectile type used in shotguns
Pellets
A rifled barrel will leave __________________ on a bullet that can be matched to the firearm
Striations
The chemical substance that causes the expulsion of a projectile
Propellant
Ignition for the propellant is the __________________
Primer
Accidental explosions do not usually have a blast ________________
Seat
