A probabilistic approach to fingerprint evidence

The pursuit of forensic fingerprint identification is considered, by a broad corpus of opinion, to merit the status of a science. The difference between deductive and inductive reasoning within the forensic context is illustrated.

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Published inJournal of forensic identification Vol. 51; no. 2; p. 101
Main Authors Champod, Christophe, Evett, Ian W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Alameda International Association for Identification 01.03.2001
Subjects
Crime
Evidence
Fingerprinting
Forensic sciences
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Summary:The pursuit of forensic fingerprint identification is considered, by a broad corpus of opinion, to merit the status of a science. The difference between deductive and inductive reasoning within the forensic context is illustrated.
ISSN:0895-173X