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New Scanners to Phase Out Finicky Fingerprint Machines

Imagine finally landing in another country after a 15-hour flight and being held up at immigration because the government-run Global Entry fingerprint scanner can’t read your fingerprints. For many travelers, this inconvenience happens all too often. Fortunately, thanks to a […]

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DNA: The New Fingerprint, Supreme Court Decides

Earlier this month the Supreme Court found that the government is able to take DNA samples from suspects arrested under suspicion of a violent crime.  The decision was split, 5-4, in favor of law enforcement officials. The Supreme Court deliberated […]

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Foreigners Must Submit Fingerprints Upon Exiting U.S.

A new provision in the immigration reform bill requires all foreigners leaving the U.S. from certain busy airports to undergo fingerprint checks. The bill requires the Homeland Security Department to set up finger print scanners at America’s 10 busiest airports […]

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iPhone 6 to Feature Improved Fingerprint Sensor

Apple announced that the new iPhone model will have a better finger print sensor than that of the previous model, the iPhone 5s. One of the main reasons there was such a long waiting time to buy the iPhone 5s […]

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Houston Cold Case Solved Forensics Personnel Honored by FBI

On December 14, 1969 in Houston, Ms. Jackson began her shift as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell.  She parked her car in the company parking lot and was then forced into a nearby shack by an unknown assailant, who proceeded […]

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