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Summary

Jed S. Rakoff

November 20, 2017

Judge Jed S. Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.) summarizes the materials on this site about fingerprint identification and what judges should consider when weighing expert testimony. To go back to the main Fingerprint Identification page, click here.

Quality Assurance

November 20, 2017

This video covers the quality assurance programs implemented by the forensic laboratories throughout the country.

Overview

November 20, 2017

A brief introduction to fingerprints: How fingerprint properties (uniqueness, consistency, and ridge pattern) make fingerprints a useful forensic tool. To go back to the main Fingerprint Identification page, click here.

Introduction

Jed S. Rakoff

November 20, 2017

Judge Jed S. Rakoff (S.D.N.Y.) introduces website materials that cover fingerprint identification and what judges should consider when considering and responding to challenges to the admissibility of fingerprint evidence and testimony.

Reference Guide on Forensic Identification Expertise

Edward J. Imwinkelried, Joseph L. Peterson, Paul C. Giannelli

January 1, 2011

The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition assists judges in managing cases involving complex scientific and technical evidence by describing the basic tenets of key scientific fields from which legal evidence is typically derived and by providing examples of cases in which that e

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Identification (901)

Summary

Quality Assurance

Overview

Introduction

Reference Guide on Forensic Identification Expertise