Fingerprints

Description

A surprising number of criminals are identified once the forensic fingerprint unit turns up at the crime scene. In this video segment, learn how advances in science are improving a practice that has enabled police to catch criminals for over one hundred years, and meet the scientists who are developing a better way to lift fingerprints from tricky materials.

Runtime

6 min

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Date of Publication

[2012], c2009

Database

Films on Demand

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