This research paper presents the history and identification of fingerprints in the forensic science investigation. This paper also covers the technology used in detecting the fingerprints and, best possible methods used today to detect criminals through fingerprints.
Fingerprints
Introduction
Fingerprint is considered as the important element in the criminal investigations and, the law enforced since the twentieth century (Margot et al, 1824-1890). It is the easy way to investigate the criminals and, today, use of computer technology has added the importance of fingerprints in the crime investigations. Police and Investigators are finding new ways to detect criminal with the help of fingerprints by ...