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The Myth of Fingerprint Identification Reliability

2012-05-29
By: Kelly W. Patterson
On: May 29, 2012
With: 3 Comments

Follow me It’s a pretty accepted idea that fingerprint evidence is an airtight method of proving that an accused person was at the scene of a crime. However, contrary to what we are told constantly in movies, books, and actual courtrooms; fingerprints are not the judicial bedrock they have been

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