CJC-5005BW - Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis

Course Description

This three day course will benefit crime scene investigators, detectives and anyone involved with law enforcement that investigates crime scenes involving bloodstain patterns.  This course will help the criminal investigator in identifying, documenting and collecting all the evidence at a scene where blood evidence is present and will assist them in reconstructing the incident.  The students will learn how to use the tools necessary to determine the blood's trajectory and possible location of the suspect and/or victim at the time of the incident.  Students will also learn to examine the bloodstain evidence to determine the types of events that occurred during the incident. The students will incorporate the lessons learned during the classroom in hands-on scenarios that will enhance the learning process.  Many practical exercises will be utilized in this training event.