Expert Services
Persons within the legal profession can acquire, maintain and enhance their skills and knowledge through a variety of courses provided by Forensic Insight Ltd. These courses are provided as part of the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) points system via webinars.
Expert Evidence
Expert Forensic Fingerprint and Crime Scene Analysis
As a qualified fingerprint expert witness and specialist crime scene examiner with over 36 years of experience, I provide independent reviews and present impartial evidence in courts across New Zealand and internationally.
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My expertise covers:
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Reassessing the decision-making processes of Crime Scene Examiners at scenes.
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Evaluating development and preservation techniques used by Police experts in both crime scenes and laboratories.
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Assessing the placement and interpretation of developed finger, palm, and footwear impressions.
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Addressing questions about the possible age of fingerprints found on exhibits or within scenes.
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Reviewing continuity and handling of exhibits throughout examination processes.
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Considering the impact of delays in examination on the recovery of latent prints.
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Examining procedures and protocols within fingerprint sections.
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Applying the ACE-V methodology (Analysis, Comparison, Evaluation, and Verification).
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Providing peer reviews of forensic work.
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Reviewing all documentation relating to crime scenes and resulting exhibits.
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For tailored advice or to discuss a case review, please contact us directly.