“You carry forever the fingerprint that comes from being under someone's thumb.”
Nancy Banks Smith
“The fingerprint check is good forever, and the card has to be updated with the cursory check or name check every three years.”
Rich Resavy
“Regrets are as personal as fingerprints.”
Margaret Culkin Banning
“DNA is the fingerprint of the 21st century,”
John Walsh
“The Ripper case is not one to be conclusively solved by DNA or fingerprints, ... and in a way, this is good. Society has come to expect the wizardry of forensic science to solve all crimes, but without the human element of deductive skills, teamwork, very hard investigation, and smart prosecution, evidence means nothing.”
Patricia Cornwell
“A profile is an investigative tool. It is not science, it is not DNA, it is not latent fingerprints. ... It is just one more tool investigators have. But a profile does not tell you who did the crime.”
Clint Van Zandt
“These years we've assumed fingerprint evidence was infallible. The scientific evidence shows it's not and a palm print is even less reliable than a fingerprint.”
Patrick Renn