The science of fingerprints

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Forensic Science
Max M. Houck
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Forensic challenge

The advent of computers heralded a new age for many forensic sciences and among the first to utilise the technology was the science of fingerprints, writes Max M. Houck in Forensic Science: Modern methods of solving crime. “Capturing, storing, searching, and retrieving fingerprints via computer is now a standard practice among police agencies and forensic science laboratories,” he adds.

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