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Could be time to retire

Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 2:48 pm
by Bill Schade
Well I guess Eliott Springer was a visionary in 2011 when he presented that DNA might replace fingerprints at crime scenes :P

This is from our local jurisdiction

http://www.abcactionnews.com/dpp/news/r ... lary-cases

Its an interesting story in any case

Re: Could be time to retire

Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 3:39 pm
by timbo
"Since the fingerprint was left on a porous surface it proved worthless to investigators."

Because I can't think of any way to capture that poor porous-surface fingerprint, like photography, or any number of porous development and enhancement techniques available to bring out any more detail.......