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- Title
A POST-MORTEM REVIEW OF FORENSIC HAIR ANALYSIS - A TECHNIQUE WHOSE CURRENT USE IN CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS IS HANGING ON BY A HAIR.
- Authors
HODGE JR., SAMUEL D.; HOLJENCIN, AMELIA
- Abstract
The article focuses on forensic hair analysis is a scientific method of analyzing trace evidence from a crime scene in order to identify the perpetrator. It mentions use of forensic hair in criminal investigations and research regarding hair analysis as a valid forensic technique demonstrates that no one can state with the proper degree of certainty. It also mentions uses of forensic hair analysis that is limited to certain DNA applications.
- Subjects
HAIR analysis; FORENSIC sciences; CRIMINAL investigation; EXCULPATORY DNA evidence; CRIME scenes
- Publication
St. Louis University Law Journal, 2020, Vol 64, Issue 2, p219
- ISSN
0036-3030
- Publication type
Article