Fingerprint Examination - An Aid to Investigation

Explore the critical role of latent fingerprint examination in criminal investigations through this 37-minute video lecture by Dr. Neeti Kapoor. Discover how cross-checking latent prints found at crime scenes against police databases can link multiple crimes or place suspects at the scene. Learn about the techniques investigators should consider when implementing reforms based on cognitive understanding of fingerprint examiner decision-making processes. Gain insights into the analysis, comparison, evaluation, and verification steps involved in fingerprint examination. Understand how this forensic science discipline serves as a valuable aid in solving crimes and supporting legal proceedings.