Bite Mark Analysis
Written by Katherine Steck-Flynn Ted Bundy was a killer. Not only was he a killer but he was a serial killer. He rampaged through a large part of the United States killing…
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Bad Science
by D. H. Garrison, Jr. Forensic Services Unit Grand Rapids Police Department Grand Rapids, Michigan This Article Originally Appeared in the MAFS Newsletter, October 1991. Forensic science is the product of an…
January 26, 2013October 13, 2013
Hidden Evidence: Latent Prints on Human Skin
By Ivan Ross Futrell Mr. Futrell is a supervisory fingerprint specialist in the Latent Fingerprint Section of the FBI Laboratory in Washington, D.C. This Article Originally Appeared in the FBI Law Enforcement…
January 26, 2013October 13, 2013
Case Study: Conviction Through Enhanced Fingerprint Identification
This article originally appeared in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, December 1992. In March 1990, an unknown assailant sexually molested and fatally stabbed a young woman. At the crime scene, an investigator…
January 26, 2013October 13, 2013
Serological Evidence in Sexual Assault Investigations
By Robert R.J. Grispino, M.A. Special Agent Serology Unit, Laboratory Division FBI Headquarters This Article Originally Appeared in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, October 1990. NOTE: The following article presents a purely…