ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Page Count: 6

A Chronological Review of Fingerprint Forgery
Geller, B
Scientific officer, Fingerprint Development Laboratory, Division of Identification and Forensic Science, Israel National Police HQ.,

Springer, E
Head, Division of Identification and Forensic Science,

Almog, J
Director, Division of Identification and Forensic Science, Israel National Police HQ.,

Margot, P
Director, Institut de Police Scientifique et de Criminologie, IPSC, University of Lausanne,

(Received 20 January 1998; accepted 14 December 1998)

Abstract

The article reviews the history of fingerprint forgery chronologically, based on about 70 papers, books and private communications. More than 30 known cases of fingerprint forgery are considered. Various techniques of fingerprint forgery are described and discussed as well as methods of fingerprint forgery detection.

Keywords:
forensic science, fingerprints, history, fingerprint forgery, fingerprint forgery techniques, fingerprint forgery detection

Paper ID: JFS12024J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS12024J
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