science, from blood pattern analysis, to crime scene management; however, contextual information can produce a number of different outcomes with the exact same evidence (Houck & Siegel, 2015). According to Bernstein et al (2013), contextual information can lead to the complete…
The science of my topic is revolves around criminal law and forensic science. According to staffs. ac. uk “Forensic science is any science used for the purposes of law, and therefore provides important scientific evidence for use in the courts of law, e.g. in a criminal investigation and trial.” Today's world got a lot of new technology and that makes it easy for forensic scientists to solve more crimes than ever before. Also the field has grown exponentially over the years. Forensic science…
to create the National Incident Management System. The National Incident Management System is made up of multiple component systems, that are intended for use by all levels of government in disaster situations. Of these components, the Incident Command System offers the most advantages to an emergency manager in the event of a disaster. The Incident Management System helps emergency personnel deal with the many problems that can be created by the disaster. In major disaster situations many…
Aims The aim of this practical was to determine the presence of blood on multiple piece of clothing for further analysis by using various preliminary tests and to see the rate and duration of chemiluminesence of the Phadebas paper test. Introduction To a forensic investigation blood is of unparalleled importance, it has multiple functions in a forensic investigation; The book criminal investigation (Christine Hess Orthmann, Kären Hess, 2012) states “blood assists in establishing that a crime…
Bullets that were lodged in the victim skull were sent to ballistics to determine what type of gun was used to commit the murder, the make and model, toolmarks on the bullet casing also determine the make and model of the gun, before all this is determine the bullets must be placed in an evidence bag and then placed in an evidence locker until it is sent over to ballistics for testing. “With the exception of a shotgun, whenever a gun is fired, microscopic characteristics or imperfections are…
Through Sociology, not only can we study human social behavior, but we can also aim to analyze the behavior through certain concepts. With the help of media we are able to demonstrate these concepts to give us a more in-depth view of how they function. Both television shows and movies can be great for giving us the illustrations we need to understand an idea. Over the course of the essay, Dexter will be used as a model for some of the ideas focused on in Sociology. Through the concept of…
chapter 2, which indicates the immorality of killing a mother carrying an innocent life in her belly. Before Blake kills his child and the mother of his child, who is clearly just a commodity to him, his blood from her strike recreates the symbolic pattern on the smiley face badge. Moreover, he tries to cover up his immorality by blaming Dr. Manhattan for being a passive bystander when he kills her. However, Blake’s immorality can’t be overlooked regardless of who he blames or the reasons behind…
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis also known as BPA is defined as the diameter and shape of blood splatters, which reflects the origin and trajectory of external blood flow in the context of homicide or violent death, in which the skin surface is disrupted (Medical dictionary https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Bloodstain+Pattern ). The development of bloodstain pattern analysis dates back to nearly 150 years ago in history and through the years there have been many studies, developments,…
blood, when it impacted the surface it was deposited on. Bloodstain patterns, consisting of many individual bloodstains…
Bloodstains can be key evidence to a crime because the patterns can be as unique as finger prints by giving direction, height and angel of the blood spatter. Since no one in the world has the same DNA you could figure out exactly who the blood came from and if you know where the killer or victim was you could triangulate the position of the crime. It also can give you a time frame for the crime by the way the blood coagulates and dries. There are three types of bloodstains passive stains,…