Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions by Christophe C... - 9780367778286

Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin ImpressionsAuthor(s): Christophe Champod, Chris J. Lennard, Pierre Margot, Milutin Stoilovic\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367778286, 978-0367778286\nSynopsis\nSince its publication, the first edition of Fingerprints and Other Ridge Skin Impressions has become a classic in the field. This second edition is completely updated, focusing on the latest technology and techniquesincluding current detection procedures, applicable processing and analysis methodsall while incorporating the expansive growth of literature on the topic since the publication of the original edition.\n\nForensic science has been challenged in recent years as a result of errors, courts and other scientists contesting verdicts, and changes of a fundamental nature related to previous claims of infallibility and absolute individualization. As such, these factors represent a fundamental change in the way traini.