1st Edition

Biometrics, Crime and Security

By Marcus Smith, Monique Mann, Gregor Urbas Copyright 2018
140 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

140 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book addresses the use of biometrics – including fingerprint identification, DNA identification and facial recognition – in the criminal justice system: balancing the need to ensure society is protected from harms, such as crime and terrorism, while also preserving individual rights. It offers a comprehensive discussion of biometric identification that includes a consideration of: basic... Read more

Chapter 1: Foundations of Biometric Identification

Chapter 2: Fingerprint Biometrics

Chapter 3: DNA Identification

Chapter 4: Facial Recognition

Chapter 5: New and Developing forms of Biometric Indentification

Chapter 6: Biometrics in Criminal Trials

Chapter 7: Biometrics in Criminal Appeals and Post-Conviction Reviews

Biography

Marcus Smith, Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Canberra; Senior Lecturer in Law, Charles Sturt University

Monique Mann, Vice Chancellor¹s Research Fellow in Regulation of Technology, Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology

Gregor Urbas, Associate Professor of Law, Faculty of Business, Government and Law, University of Canberra