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Forensic Latent Print Analysis

ID: 736005 Connecticut, USA

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Expert holds a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Western New England College and a M.S. in Forensic Science from The University of New Haven. He has been employed as a Latent Print Examiner since 1995, working with The New Hampshire State Police Forensic Laboratory, The New York City Police Department Forensic Laboratory and currently with The Connecticut DESPP Forensic Laboratory. Expert is also an adjunct professor at The University of New Haven instructing Fingerprint Analysis in the graduate program. He has extensive experience testifying as an expert in latent prints in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York and Connecticut. Additionally, Expert is a member of the CT IAI and The Chesapeake Bay Division of the IAI. Throughout this period of time, I have demonstrated communication skills and competency in the following aspects (not limited to):
- Successfully completed training from the FBI, Massachusetts Police Academy, Institute of Police Training and Management and The International Association for Identification.
- Utilized biometric fingerprint and palm print databases in respect to The Connecticut State Automated Fingerprint Identification System and The Next Generation Identification (FBI) fingerprint and palm print database.
- Providing court testimony including testimony in State and Federal Courts.
- Utilized numerous physical and chemical development methods on thousands of evidentiary items.
- Conducted thousands of latent print comparisons
- Providing training to State and Local law enforcement personnel.
- Lectured at Forensic/ Law Enforcement Conferences.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1995 Degree: MFS Subject: Forensic Science Institution: University of New Haven

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1995 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Forensic Science Examiner 1/ Latent Print Unit Department:
Responsibilities:
Examination of fragmentary impressions on various items of physical evidence, Utilization of Physical and Chemical development techniques on physical evidence, Conducting comparisons between unknown and known impressions, utilization of biometric databases including the CT Automated Fingerprint Identification System and the FBI Next Generation Identification System, Training law enforcement personnel and testifying in court proceedings regarding results.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1998 to 1999 Employer: NY City Police Department Title: Criminalist/Latent Print Examiner Department:
Responsibilities:
Examination of fragmentary impressions on various items of physical evidence, Utilization of Physical and Chemical development techniques on physical evidence, Conducting comparisons between unknown and known impressions, Training law enforcement personnel and testifying in court proceedings regarding results.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1995 to 1998 Employer: State of New Hampshire Title: Fingerprint Technician Department: NH State Police Forensic Laboraotry
Responsibilities:
Examination of fragmentary impressions on various items of physical evidence, Utilization of Physical and Chemical development techniques on physical evidence, Conducting comparisons between unknown and known impressions, utilization of biometric databases including the Tri-State Automated Fingerprint Identification System, Training law enforcement personnel and testifying in court proceedings regarding results.

Additional Experience

Expert Witness Experience
State and Federal Courts in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts and New Hampshire

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
1. Connecticut State Division of the IAI 1994 – Present
2. Chesapeake Bay Division of the IAI 2001 – 2002, 2015 - Present
3. International Association for Identification 1994 – 2012
4. New England Division of the IAI 1998– 2005
5. Northeastern Association for Identification 1998 – 2001
Publications and Patents Summary
Publications: 2

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