Postmortem Fingerprinting and Unidentified Human Remains
Author | : Marzena Mulawka |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2014-09-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317521945 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317521943 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book Postmortem Fingerprinting and Unidentified Human Remains written by Marzena Mulawka and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-25 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fingerprint identification is the most efficient, rapid, and cost-effective forensic identification modality. Postmortem Fingerprinting and Unidentified Human Remains is a consolidated and thorough guide to the recovery, identification, and management of unidentified postmortem fingerprint records - topics from postmortem fingerprint processing to database submission and case management are discussed. Additionally, a postmortem processing workflow is described, which delineates various basic and advanced fingerprint recovery techniques used to acquire examination-quality records. Furthermore, Postmortem Fingerprinting and Unidentified Human Remains discusses the complexity of antemortem fingerprint databases and how to access each database for humanitarian purposes, bringing a modern value perspective to the topic.