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Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis
Date/Time
9/16/2024 - 9/20/2024
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern
Event Type(s)
Training
Event Description
This advanced blood training will introduce the student to complex topics through lecture and case presentations. Hands-on experimentation and practical exercises will reinforce and build on basic BPA knowledge. Students will gain a deeper understanding of pattern creation and fluid dynamics, explore factors affecting sequencing, and study and experiment with bloodstains on textiles and bodies in motion.     *Prior attendance and completion of 40 hours of introductory level bloodstain pattern analysis courses are required.
Topics:
  •  Methodology and Bias
  • Sequencing Pattern
  • Textiles
  • Experimental Design
  • Report Writing
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Case Presentations
  • Complex Patterns
 
 
Location
PINELLAS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Forensic Sciences Division
4801 145th Avenue North
Clearwater, FL 33762

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Contact Person
Murphy, Lisa
(phone: 727-744-3112 or (727)
Details
COURSE INSTRUCTOR:  Holly Latham, Latham Forensics LLC
Hosting Agency: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Forensics Division, Clearwater, Florida
Host Contact: Lisa Murphy  lmurphy@pcsonet.com   (727) 580-2420 or Stefanie Menendez   smenendez@pcsonet.com   (727) 464-6370
 
Class will be held from 8:00-5:00 daily. Dress comfortably. Students will need a laptop computer.  Digital camera is optional but not required.
Course Location: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Forensic Sciences Division    4801 145th Avenue North  Clearwater, Florida 33762
Suggested Lodging:  Hampton Inn and Suites, 4050 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, FL 33762            727-572-7456
Room Rate: $139 plus tax (free breakfast) *Mention this course and host/division to receive the special room rate
 
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