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Gardner explore bloodstain pattern analysis in depth, explaining what it is, how it is used, and the practical methodologies employed to achieve defensible results.   Bloodstain Pattern Analysis with an Introduction to Crime Scene Reconstruction, Third Edition:        Presents a specific and detailed taxonomy of bloodstain pattern characteristics     Offers a full-color fold-out Decision Map to guide analysts through the classification process     Uses full-color photos and diagrams to illustrate concepts     Describes the theory, principles, and methodology for crime scene reconstruction     Details proven, applicable scientific methodologies    Emphasizes observable and reproducible results to mitigate accusations of subjectivity in evidence and testimony     Provides more than 60% new or significantly revised information     Offering practical advice and tips for novices and experienced professionals, this book employs clear, lucid, and reasoned scientific arguments to provide the tools to guide and focus any investigative effort.     Captain Tom Bevel is a 27-year veteran of the Oklahoma City Police Department, retiring in 1996 as Commander of the Homicide, Robbery, Missing Persons, and Unsolved Homicide units. He is held in high esteem as a qualified expert in crime scene reconstruction and bloodstain pattern analysis in state, federal, and foreign courts. His knowledge and expertise as a crime scene consultant has been sought after in 45 US states and 11 foreign countries. He owns a forensic education and consulting company in his home state of Oklahoma.     Ross M. Gardner retired as a Command Sergeant Major and Special Agent in 1999 after serving a total of 24 years in US Army law enforcement. 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Bringing over 90 combined years of practical experience—and thousands of cases worked collectively—the authors explain the complex mechanics of blood spatter analysis, including anatomical issues relative to bloodstain pattern analysis, a discussion of blood and the circulatory system, and the nature of bleeding associated with various traumatic and non-traumatic injuries. The book also details specific methodologies for crime scene analysis and reconstruction, explaining the proven methodology involved in the process. Such methodology is built upon scientific method and provides focus and structure to the analyst as they evaluate evidence and conduct their work and the investigation.  Finally, all chapters are fully revised and updated to address the latest taxonomy and terminology, with over 400 full-color photographs included to illustrate the dynamics of bloodstain pattern analysis.  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