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Dots
Level 2 Detail
Friction Ridge Formations
Level 3 Detail
Ridge Path Structure
Basic Fingerprint Equipment
Fig-1: Altered'check'written'in'black'ballpoint'pens'when'viewed'with'visible'light'
Fig-2: Same'altered'check'viewed'with'infrared'radiation'
Art/Painting Forgery
Art forgeryis the creating and selling of works ofartwhich are falsely credited
to other, usually more famous, artists.
Did the individual have any anatomical peculiarities, signs of disease, or old
injuries?
Determining Age At Death
Infant Skull or Not?
Teeth
Fused = adult
Unfused epiphyseal plate = juvenile (under age 17)
Fused Epiphysis
Sciatic notch
Females more than 68
Males less than 68
Sacrum is straighter in
women than in men.
Figure 2 Male (left) and female (right) skulls
Forensic Anthropology
Determining Sex using the skull
Determining Stature
Forensic scientists can estimate a persons
stature (height) by examining one or more of
the long bones. Men and women have
different proportions of long bones to total
height.
Forensic Anthropology
Determining Culture - race
Nasal aperture
Teeth
Interorbital space
Mandible
Negroid/African Skull
Mongoloid/Asian Skull
Caucasian/European Skull
Aboriginal/Australian Skull
Forensic Anthropology
Perimortem at death or
around time of death
Perimortem Injuries