What is Blood Spatter Analysis?
Blood Spatter Analysis

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Blood Spatter Analysis is the examination of the shapes, sizes, and distribution patterns of bloodstains to reconstruct the events surrounding a violent crime.
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What is High Velocity Blood Spatter?
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High Velocity Blood Spatter is created by a forceful impact, such as a gunshot, resulting in small droplets of blood that can travel significant distances.
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What is Cast-Off Blood Spatter?
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Cast-Off Blood Spatter occurs when blood is released or thrown from a blood-bearing object, often seen in swinging motions.
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What is a Swipe Pattern in Blood Spatter?
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A Swipe Pattern is created when a blood-bearing object comes into contact with a surface and then is moved across it, leaving a smear.
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What is a Wipe Pattern in Blood Spatter?
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A Wipe Pattern occurs when an object moves through a pre-existing bloodstain, removing or altering the original pattern.
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What is a Transfer/Contact Pattern?
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A Transfer/Contact Pattern is formed when a blood-bearing object comes into direct contact with a surface, leaving a clear impression of the object.
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What is the significance of the angle of impact in blood spatter analysis?
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The angle of impact helps determine the direction from which the blood originated, aiding in the reconstruction of the crime scene.
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