Suspect identities : a history of criminal identification and fingerprinting /
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Author / Creator: | Cole, Simon A., 1967- |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2001. |
Description: | 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4476929 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Jekylls and Hydes
- 1. Impostors and Incorrigible Rogues
- 2. Measuring the Criminal Body
- 3. Native Prints
- 4. Degenerate Fingerprints
- 5. Fingerprinting Foreigners
- 6. From Anthropometry to Dactyloscopy
- 7. Bloody Fingerprints and Brazen Experts
- 8. Dazzling Demonstrations and Easy Assumptions
- 9. Identification at a Distance
- 10. Digital Digits
- 11. Fraud, Fabrication, and False Positives
- 12. The Genetic Age
- Epilogue: Bodily Identities
- Notes
- Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Index