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EP16.1: Mesmerizing Convolutions: The Rise of Fingerprint Identification
EP16.1: Mesmerizing Convolutions: The Rise of Fingerprint Identification
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
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In this bonus episode, Gordon Katic speaks with Simon A. Cole, a professor of Criminology, Law and Society at University of California Irvine. He’s the author of “Suspect Identities: A History of Fingerprinting and Criminal Identification”. We do a deep dive into the social and political story of fingerprinting, and how it took more than a century before anyone tried to figure out if it actually worked
Released:
Apr 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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