Saturday, September 17, 2005

Massachusetts Supreme Court to Consider Reliability of Fingerprint Identification

An article from the 9/17/05 New Scientist reports on an interlocutory appeal before the Massachusetts Supreme Court involving the reliability of fingerprint identification.

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Fed. R. Evid. 702: If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education, may testify thereto in the form of an opinion or otherwise, if (1) the testimony is based upon sufficient facts or data, (2) the testimony is the product of reliable principles and methods, and (3) the witness has applied the principles and methods reliably to the facts of the case.