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WEB UPDATES
5/6/08 Posted CBS report on "Weighing Fingerprints As Forensic Evidence"
11/17/07
Posted article
Many are
to blame for Maryland Judge's Decision
- November 8, 2007 by Crime Lab Report 10/21/07 Posted Maryland vs Bryan Rose ruling from May 2007 Frye Hearing "The State did not prove in this case that opinion testimony by experts regarding the ACE-V method of latent print identification rests on a reliable factual foundation" 10/3/07 Posted link Identifying The Needs of the Forensic Sciences Community View National Academy of Sciences Presentations from these 2007 meetings 9/27/07 Posted Oregon District Court Judge Ann Aiken held in Brandon Mayfield, et al. v. the United States of America, that two sections of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act amended under the Patriot Act are unconstitutional 8/10/07 Posted Infrared Imaging of Blood Impressions - Testing and infrared imaging to visualize blood impressions on black socks as seen on Court TV coverage of the OJ Simpson Trial 7/31/07 Posted Amanda Atkins 2007 IAI presentation - Developing bloody latent prints on dark surfaces 6/28/07 SWGFAST forms the Tenprint Standing Committee and seeks applicants for membership - final filing date 8/31/07 3/18/07 Added links to : 1) Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging for Noninvasive Detection of Latent Fingerprints 11/9/06 Added "Historical Development and Evaluation of the 12 point rule", and the 1972 FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, An Analysis of Standards In Fingerprint Identification 6/14/06 Added link to Scottish Parliamentary Inquiry Video and Transcript regarding the McKie case 5/31/06 Added link to National Academy of Sciences November 2005 Sackler Colloquia on forensic sciences 3/24/06 Added link to download selective chapters of the OIG Full Unclassified Report 3/17/06 Added page containing Mayfield, Daoud, and the latent images from the OIG final report 3/2/06 Added link to Dr. I.E. DROR articles on Contextual effect on individualizations 1/06/06 Added link to Office of Inspector General summary report on Madrid error (9mb) Web Viewable (900kb) FBI response 12/23/05 Added link to the FBI committee report on the misidentification of a latent print 4/28/05 Added statement of sufficiency on the index page 2/15/05 Added Sourcebook Request for chapter authors 1/13/05 Added NIJ Solicitation .pdf and NIJ link 1/10/05 Added link to Utah Appellate Quintana decision 12/14/04 Added Calif. Assoc. of Criminalists (CAC) link and CAC article on the analysis of the erroneous Madrid print 11/26/04 Added Link on processing techniques page for study on DNA & fingerprints on cartridges
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