Explain whether the examination and comparison of fingerprints is an objective or subjective process
400 word essay on fingerprint analysis
Explain whether the examination and comparison of fingerprints is an objective or subjective process.
Answers are to be 400 words. Be sure to support your conclusions with scholarly references noted in proper APA format as well as in text citations to credit these sources.
Resources
The Fingerprint Sourcebook by Scientific Working Group on Friction Ridge Analysis, Study and Technology (SWGFAST), August 2011.
e-book links:
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/225320.pdf
Ramotowski, R.S. (Ed.). (2013). Lee and Gaensslen’s advances in fingerprint technology. New York. CRC Press
…………..Answer Preview……………….The use of fingerprints in court cases has been faced with issues of objectiveness and subjectiveness and whether one can be without the other. In as much as the use of fingerprints in courts has been used as evidence and accepted, the courts are yet to determine whether their use is purely subjective or objective. When we say that something is objective we mean that the decision is not influenced by the feelings or opinions of the…
APA
450 words
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