Fingerprints
Old fingerprints give Hickory man a chance at freedom
Innocence panel refers 1987 Hickory rape case for judicial review
Innocence panel takes up 1988 Catawba rape conviction
Experts Recommend Measures to Reduce Human Error in Fingerprint Analysis
Statistical Model May Unlock Fingerprint Evidence in Court
Crime scene forensics: How does it work?
BBC News has posted a series of videos explaining how forensic tests are performed in crime labs on their Crime scene forensics: How does it work website. These short videos demonstrate various techniques including fingerprint comparisons, use of ninhydrin and superglue fuming (cyanoacrylate) to locate latent print evidence, firearm and projectile comparisons, and examination of …