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latent print examiner accuracy: a standalone construct

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Forensic science

how often fingerprint examiners make false identifications or miss true matches when comparing latent prints, measured in large black-box studies.

In forensic science, latent print examiner accuracy refers to how often fingerprint examiners make false identifications or miss true matches when comparing latent prints, measured in large black-box studies. This meaning comes from Ulery (2011) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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accuracy3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs fingerprint3 fields · 3 citationsinvariant · one construct, several systems latent4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Ulery, B. T., Hicklin, R. A., Buscaglia, J., & Roberts, M. A. (2011). Accuracy and reliability of forensic latent fingerprint decisions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(19), 7733-7738. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1018707108

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