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Types of Abrasions
1. Linear
2. Multi-linear
3. Confluent (tapyas)
Special Types of Wounds
1. Patterned wound
2. Defense wound- A wound sustained
when a victim places a hand, arm or other
body part to prevent or minimize a blow or
slashing by a sharp weapon.
3. Self-inflicted wound
4. Suicidal wound
Gun Shot Wounds - A person with a
gunshot wound has an injury from a bullet
that was fired from a gun.
Classification of Firearms
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Barre
Handle
Trigger
Percussion cap
Firing Pin
Muzzle
Kinds of Ballistics
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Products of Combustion
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Point of Entry
Smaller and oval in
shape unless it is a
close contact fire.
Point of Exit
Usually bigger and
irregular or stellate
in shape.
Absent
Perrafim test
- used to determine whether
the subject has recently fired a gun or not.
-not used to determine whether
the subject is the killer or shooter.
-the value of the test is only
presumptive, not conclusive,
because of false positive and
false negative results.
FALSE POSITIVE
FALSE NEGATIVE
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Subject is a professional
Incessant rushing with water and soap
(suka)
Paraffim test was done beyond 3days
from the time of incident.
Kinds of Virginity:
1. MORAL - the state of not knowing the nature
of sexual life and not having experienced
sexual relation.
Deep - the laceration involves more than onehalf of the width of the hymen but not reaching
the base.
2 KINDS:
1. HYPOSTATIC LIVIDITY - blood still fluid on
form.
2. DIFFUSION LIVIDITY - blood has already
coagulated, blood already clotted.
POST MORTEM EXAMINATION
-Internal examination of the dead
Importance: to determine the cause of death.
AUTOPSY:
NON-OFFICIAL /
NONMEDICO LEGAL
hospital based or
mandatory autopsy
done on those who
died on non-natural
causes
NO NEED for consent
of the next of kin
always a TOTAL
autopsy
Only those authorized
by law may perform
this kind of autopsy
elective autopsy
done to those who died
from natural causes
consent from next of
kin is needed, they will
decide whether it will
be a TOTAL or PARTIAL
autopsy
by the pathologist of
the hospital