King Saud University College of Medicine Forensic Medicine Session Summary
Explore a case study involving blood spatter analysis in a forensic medicine session at King Saud University College of Medicine. Learn about the difference between "swipe" and "wipe" in blood patterns and the impact on criminal cases. References to forensic medicine resources included.
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King Saud University College Of Medicine Course: Forensic medicine, Session 4,Date:21.February.2019 Supervisor : Dr. Khaldoon Aljerian Group name: B4 Presenter: Muhanned Ali Alzahrani
The case . . . The case . . . James Allen Smith, Jr. claimed he killed his wife in self-defense in 2000 after she attacked him. Unfortunately for Smith, a blood spatter expert testified at the trial that Smith's wife wasn't standing when she was hit with six bullets. This indicated that she couldn't have been physically attacking her husband, and Smith was convicted of murder
Discussion Discussion In means of blood patterns , what is the difference between the terms "swipe" and "wipe" ? Identify the shape If a blood drop from a finger lands on a smooth/wood/absorbent surface
References References - Simpson's Forensic Medicine, 13th Edition by Jason Payne-James, Richard Jones Steven B Karch, John Manlove -https://caselaw.findlaw.com/va-supreme-court/1412422.html
