A Maryland judge?s groundbreaking decision to disallow fingerprint evidence is not spreading like wildfire through the court system ? at least according to a Baltimore County ruling Wednesday. Circuit ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Ninety-one years after fingerprint evidence was first presented in an American courtroom, its reputation as an infallible forensic tool is under attack in a court challenge that could ...

When a man was found dead in his vehicle last month in La Plata Canyon, investigators used a tried-and-true method to identify him: fingerprinting. Authorities had good reason to believe they knew the ...

Fingerprints pressed into fired-clay fragments from Ice Age Europe appear to belong to children and adolescents, not just ...

Prince George’s County police are taking a second look at hundreds of cases involving a single fingerprint examiner after an internal review found some inconsistencies in that examiner’s work. The ...

On this day, March 27, 1905, fingerprint evidence is used for the first time to solve a murder case. The bludgeoned bodies of London shopkeepers Thomas and Ann Farrow were found by a worker. Scotland ...

After allegations that prosecutors failed to turn over a fingerprint analysis related to the carjacking and death of Linda Frickey, a judge for the second time excluded evidence that could directly ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A state appeals court ruled that DNA and fingerprint evidence may be introduced in the trial of four teens accused of killing Linda Frickey. Frickey was killed last year in a ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — Prosecutors in Michael Jackson's child molestation trial today showed the jury fingerprints they said were left by Jackson and his accuser on sexually explicit magazines seized ...