Scottish police invite public feedback on law enforcement use of biometric tech
Scotland’s police authorities are inviting the public to share their views on an upcoming strategy for the use of biometrics…
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FBI seeks industry input on biometric algorithms, AI-driven tattoo recognition
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) seeking industry input on the next…
Algeria to get UK support on digital forensics, biometrics for policing
The Directorate General of National Security of Algeria (DGSN) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United…
Do biometrics hold the key to prison release?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner In the criminal justice setting there are two questions in…
Fingerprinting spent shell casings now possible with electrochemical process
The game of Clue (Cluedo in the UK) grows ever more redundant, as improvements in forensics technology make it easier…
Gait, body structure biometrics accepted as court evidence in EU murder case
Gait recognition has reached a significant milestone as a forensic identification method with the recognition of the biometric modality as…
Regula releases more powerful forensic evidence, latent biometrics collection tool
An upgraded forensic evidence collection tool has been introduced by Regula to enable high-precision detection and documentation of evidence at…
Dermalog Jenetric brings mobile palm biometrics scanner to US forensic market
A mobile palm biometrics scanner from Dermalog Jenetric will be introduced to the U.S. market at a forensics conference next…
Irish Justice Minister wants real-time FRT, gait biometrics in police investigative toolkit
Ireland’s Justice minister Jim O’Callaghan has announced plans to equip national police with facial recognition technology, enabling them to scan…
Mexico debates centralizing biometric citizen codes to search for missing persons
The Mexican government has taken another step toward turning the country’s biometric-based Unique Population Registry Code (Clave Única de Registro…
