Citation

Chen WG, Wang F. Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi 2009; 25(2): 127-129.

Affiliation

Fujian Zongzheng Forensic Judicial Appraisal Institute, Fuzhou 363100, China.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2009, Si fa bu Si fa jian ding ke xue ji shu yan jiu suo)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

19537254

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To study the deduction of injury-causing instruments and its value as judicial evidence. METHODS: To collect 146 cases involved in injury-causing instruments deduction, which accepted by Judicial Appraisal Center of Wannan Medical College during the period from 1998 to 2007, then to deduce the instrument by analyzing the characters of injuries in body surface. The accuracy of those deductions was evaluated by comparing the deduced instruments with the actual instruments. RESULTS: The deduction from sharp injuries was more accurate than that from blunt injuries. CONCLUSION: Sometimes the result of deduction about injury-causing instruments are uncertain, it may be accepted as judicial evidence when supported by other evidences.

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