Fingerprint evidence is reliable 
By:
Caryn Tamber
Published: September 11, 2009
Tags: fingerprints
Fingerprint evidence is reliable and can be used against an accused killer, a U.S. District Court in Maryland has ruled in overturning a controversial trial court ruling that threw out the evidence.
Forensic evidence report new weapon for defense lawyers
By:
Susan Bocamazo
Published: March 16, 2009
Tags: fingerprints, forensic evidence, handwriting analysis
A recent forensic science report released by the National Academy of Sciences is likely to be a new weapon for attorneys, particular criminal defense lawyers trying to exclude non-DNA forensic evidence, such as fingerprints, hair analysis, tool marks, handwriting analysis and bite marks.
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