PCAST 2016
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology 2016 report 'Forensic Science in Criminal Courts', which assessed foundational validity of forensic disciplines including fingerprint examination and called for expanded black-box error-rate studies; influenced subsequent Daubert hearings on fingerprint methodology.
Explained in these topics
- Stereo Microscope and Comparison Microscope
- Computer-Assisted Handwriting Analysis: FISH, WANDA, CEDAR
- Standards, Accreditation and Admissibility in QDE
- Tool Marks: Fundamentals, Striations and Impressions
- Standards, Accreditation and Admissibility in Fingerprint Evidence
- Introduction and Scope of Questioned Document Examination