Suspect Identities“No two fingerprints are alike,” or so it goes. For nearly a hundred years fingerprints have represented definitive proof of individual identity in our society. We trust them to tell us who committed a crime, whether a criminal record exists, and how to resolve questions of disputed identity. |
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... latent fingerprint evidence and jealously guarded it against all rivals . In part , however , it came about because latent fingerprint identification is not as easy ... fingerprint identification in Bloody Fingerprints and Brazen Experts 171.
... fingerprint commu- nity . The credibility of latent fingerprint identification was being threatened , not , as the British had predicted , by an erroneous identi- fication facilitated by the lack of a minimum standard in the United ...
... fingerprint matches treated as , 210 false identification , 51 , 255 , 259 , 265 , 281 , 298 false negatives . See ... latent fingerprint identi- fication , 278 , 285-286 ; and DNA , 294 , 299 feeble - mindedness , 155 , 158 Felton ...
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Jekylls and Hydes | 1 |
Measuring the Criminal Body | 32 |
Native Prints | 60 |
Copyright | |
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