26 Jun What are the effects of free-falling blood onto concrete?
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Bloodstain Types
Bloodstains are categorized into passive, spatter, and altered bloodstains. These categories are further sub-categorized. The nature of the bloodstain is dependent upon volume, distance, and surface texture.
Based on your understanding of the topic, answer the following question:
What are the effects of free-falling blood onto concrete?
Does the stain from free-falling blood onto concrete differ from free-falling blood dropping onto other porous, rough-textured surfaces? Why or why not? Discuss.
Elaborate with the help of descriptions of the physical characteristics of each type of bloodstain.
View an image of a bloodstain on a porous surface.
Image
In regard to the image, discuss the following:
How would you determine the distance fallen for each of the three stains?
Why are the three stains different from one another?
View a photograph:
Bloodstain Photo
Discuss the bloodstains depicted in the photograph.
What is your opinion on the category of stains present?
In 2006, Mr. Ross Gardner published a study regarding the diameter of the smallest parent stain produced by a drip.
View the published study:
Gardner Doc
Based on your understanding of the study, discuss the following:
What is the significance of Mr. Gardner’s findings?
How has Mr. Gardner’s findings improved the analysis of passive bloodstains? Discuss.
What probative value does this research have in the overall analysis of this type of bloodstain?
Create a 2- to 3-page detailed report in a Microsoft Word document addressing the above questions.
Support your responses with examples.
Cite any sources in APA format.
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