Scientific and Legal Applications of Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780849381089)

Since 1955 when Dr. Paul Kirk first presented a bloodstain evidence affidavit in State of Ohio v. Samuel Sheppard, expert testimony on bloodstain interpretation has gained wide acceptance in U.S. courts. Scientific and Legal Applications of Bloodstain Pattern Interpretation brings together some of the most respected and noted experts in forensic science, the law, and bloodstain interpretation to provide a comprehensive overview of the discipline. It discusses research, applications, and the current view of bloodstain pattern interpretation within the legal system at the trial and appellate court levels, as well as scientific approaches and developments in the field.

Author: Stuart H. James
ISBN-10: 0849381088
ISBN-13: 9780849381089
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 06/29/1998
Pages: 314
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.39lbs
Size: 9.56h x 6.40w x 0.84d