Recovery of fingerprints from fire scenes and associated evidence

Science and Justice - Journal of the Forensic Science Society

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 153-168

  Deans, J ^a  

^a Gardiner Associates   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arson detection rates; Evidence recovery; Fingerprint retrievial; Fire scene examination

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRIME; FINGER DERMATOGLYPHICS; FIRE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEGAL EVIDENCE; WEAPON;

EID: 33947210125     PISSN: 13550306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1355-0306(06)71589-1     Document Type: Article

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