Zeitschrift für Forensische Medizin

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: Decoding the Language of Crime Scenes

Abstract

Lisok Ponto

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (BPA) is a crucial forensic science discipline that involves the examination and interpretation of bloodstains at crime scenes. This method enables investigators to decode the language of blood, providing valuable insights into the dynamics of violent events. By understanding the patterns created by blood spatter, professionals can reconstruct the sequence of events and contribute to solving crimes. This article explores the key principles, techniques and significance of Bloodstain Pattern Analysis in forensic investigations.