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Selecting the right fingerprint brush can lead to an identification, selecting the wrong brush can lead to a damaged print. Latent prints can easily be damaged by a brush that is too stiff or is used …

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Too many times when processing evidence, we crime scene investigators come to a fork in the road and ask ourselves: Do we process for DNA, or do we process for latent prints? Once we contemplate which …

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Get FundedThe Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the Coverdell program) awards grants to states and units of local government to help improve the quality and timeliness of for …

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THE PROBLEM:Cyanoacrylate ester (CA) fuming (superglue fuming) is a preferred method of processing non-porous items of evidence for latent prints, but the proper application of CA fuming at crime scen …

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Forensic lasers are often utilized in the lab, usually by latent print examiners. However, new laser technology has enabled ultra-portablity and versatility, by providing multiple wavelengths in a sma …

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Scary things happen on Friday the 13th. We have put together a list of the top products you may need on the crime scene or in the crime lab. Everything from packaging, to collecting, to capturing vita …

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