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Review: Visualizing Indented Writing on Thermal Paper by the Controlled Application of Heat
/in Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category Patterned Evidence Keywords indented writing, thermal paper, receipt paper, latent evidence Article Reviewed Johnson, M.; Bond, J. W. Visualizing indented writing on thermal paper by the controlled application of heat. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2017, 62(5), 1366-1371. Disclaimer The opinions expressed in this review are an interpretation of the research […]
Review: A Noninvasive and Speculative Method of Visualizing Latent Fingerprint Deposits on Thermal Paper
/in Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category Patterned Evidence Keywords fingerprint, latent, visualization, noninvasive, speculative, thermal paper, receipt paper Article Reviewed Bond, J. W. A noninvasive and speculative method of visualizing latent fingerprint deposits on thermal paper. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2015, 60(4), 1034-1039. Disclaimer The opinions expressed in this review are an interpretation of the research […]
Review: Forensic Identification of Gender from Fingerprints
/in Biology Reviews, Chemistry Reviews, Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category Biology, Chemistry, Patterned Evidence Keywords fingerprint, male, female, identification, gender, biological, sex, amino acid, protein, extraction, enzyme, assay Article Reviewed Huynh, C.; Brunelle, E.; Halámková, L.; Agudelo, J.; Halámek, J. Forensic identification of gender from fingerprints. Analytical Chemistry. 2015, 87, 11531-11536. Disclaimer The opinions expressed in this review are an […]
Review: A Novel Method for the Photographic Recovery of Fingermark Impressions from Ammunition Cases Using Digital Imaging
/in Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category Pattern Keywords fingerprint, latent, ammunition, cartridge, shell, casing, photography, imaging Article Reviewed Porter, G.; Ebeyan, R.; Crumlish, C.; Renshaw, A. A novel method for the photographic recovery of fingermark impressions from ammunition cases using digital imaging. Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2015, 60 (2), 418-421. Disclaimer The opinions expressed in this review […]
Review: Accuracy and Reliability of Forensic Latent Fingerprint Decisions
/in Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category: patterned evidence Keywords: fingerprints, latent, reliability, accuracy, error, false positive, false negative Article to be reviewed: Ulery, B. T.; Hicklin, R. A.; Buscaglia, J.; Roberts, M. A. “Accuracy and reliability of forensic latent fingerprint decisions.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2011, 108 (19), 7733–7738. Additional references: Strengthening Forensic Science […]
Review: Objective Analysis of Impressed Chisel Toolmarks
/in Patterned Evidence Reviews, Reviews /by Forensic CompetencyEmily C. Lennert Category: Patterned Evidence Keywords: patterned, comparison, toolmarks, striations, impression Article to be reviewed: 1. Spotts, R.; Chumbley, L. S. “Objective analysis of impressed chisel toolmarks.” Journal of Forensic Sciences. 2015, 60 (6), 1436–1440. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this review are an interpretation of the research presented in the article. These opinions […]