Blood & blood stains in criminal investigation: A forensic perspective-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Blood & blood stains in criminal investigation: A forensic perspective

Published:2024-01-15 Issue:4 Volume:8 Page:145-147
ISSN:2581-9844
Container-title:IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences
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Short-container-title:IJFMTS

Author:

Gambhir Singh O.¹^ORCID,Shandil Anil²,Kumar Shiv Ranian²,Ranjan Kurnud²

Affiliation:

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani, West Bengal, India

2. Patna Medical College Hospital, Patna, Bihar, India

Abstract

Frequently blood and blood stains are encountered at the crime scene places. The blood stains may be found in different patterns and the analysis of these different patterns helps in the establishment of the crime especially in homicide cases or other violent crimes. In certain cases, this may help in the establishment of the identity of an unknown accused or victim. The analysis of blood stains may also help in the detection of certain poisonous substances. The present article is a review type and it is observed that a meticulous examination considering the size, shape, distribution, overall appearance, and location of the blood stains will be very helpful in the crime scene investigation.

Publisher

IP Innovative Publication Pvt Ltd

Subject

General Medicine

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