Quantitative qualitative friction - ridge analysis

The science of fingerprint identification is challenging for even the most seasoned experts. This book examines methods and techniques in the science of friction ridge identification, known as ridgeology. The author examines every facet of the discipline, from the history of friction ridge identification to the scientific basis and the various steps of the identification process. Featuring detailed illustrations and photographs, the book also includes a method for Palmar Flexion Crease Identification designed by the author that has helped solve several criminal cases where fingerprints were not available.

Sommario

I Introduction, The First Step toward Quantitative-Qualitative Analysis, The Ridgeology Revolution II History of Friction Ridge Identification III The Friction Ridge Medium IV The Identification Process V Poroscopy and Edgeoscopy VI Friction Ridge Analysis Report VII Ridgeology Formula VIII An Introduction to Palmar Flexion Crease Identification IX The Beginning

Info autore

David R. Ashbaugh

Riassunto

Examines various methods and techniques in the science of friction ridge identification, or ridgeology. This book also examines various facets of the discipline, from the history of friction ridge identification and its earliest pioneers and researchers, to the scientific basis and the various steps of the identification process.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: david Ashbaugh, David R. Ashbaugh, David R. (Ridgeology Consulting Services Ashbaugh, Ashbaugh David R.
• Con la collaborazione di: Vernon J. Geberth (Editore), Vernon J. Geberth (Editore della collana)
• Editore: External catalogues US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.10.1999
• EAN: 9780849370076
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-7007-6
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 240 mm x 18 mm
• Serie: Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations; Practical Aspects of Criminal; Practical Aspects of Criminal and Forensic Investigations; Practical Aspects of Criminal
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto penale, diritto processuale penale, criminologia; LAW / Criminal Law / General, LAW / Forensic Science, Forensic Science, Biology, life sciences