Fingerprints lack scientific basis for legal certainty
More research into validity of fingerprint comparisons needed
Date:
October 5, 2017
Source:
Carnegie Mellon University
Summary:
A new report on the quality of latent fingerprint analysis says that courtroom testimony and reports stating or even implying that fingerprints collected from a crime scene belong to a single person are indefensible and lack scientific foundation.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171005111100.htm
