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Forensic Science Fingerprinting Lab & Case Study Mini Bundle
In 2004, a terrible crime was committed... but the FBI arrested the wrong man due to a partial fingerprint
Make fingerprint analysis come alive in your classroom with this engaging and interactive bundle! Designed to reinforce key forensic concepts, this resource includes a hands-on fingerprinting lab and a real-life case study of Brandon Mayfield, who was wrongfully arrested in 2004 due to fingerprint misidentification.
What’s Inside?
1. Fingerprinting Lab Investigation: Students learn fingerprint types (loops, whorls, arches), practice collection methods (dusting, lifting), and analyze patterns and minutiae.
2. Case Study: The Brandon Mayfield Incident: A real-world wrongful conviction case that challenges students to evaluate fingerprint evidence in court and discuss forensic ethics. Your students will analyze and characterize a print from a crime scene and compare it to the suspect's print. This is a unique and engaging case!
3. BONUS: Fingerprint Slideshow
Why You’ll Love This Bundle:
Real-World Application: Connects classroom learning to actual forensic cases.
Engaging & Interactive: Encourages critical thinking and investigative skills.
Time-Saving & Flexible: Each lab takes about two days, making it an excellent multi-day lesson and addition to your existing unit!
Perfect for any Forensic Science course, this bundle is an exciting, thought-provoking, and easy-to-implement resource.
Download now and bring forensic science to life for your students!
If you like this, check out these other great resources!
Forensic Science Fingerprint Lab & Case Study Mini Bundle (High School)
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Description
Forensic Science Fingerprinting Lab & Case Study Mini Bundle
In 2004, a terrible crime was committed... but the FBI arrested the wrong man due to a partial fingerprint
Make fingerprint analysis come alive in your classroom with this engaging and interactive bundle! Designed to reinforce key forensic concepts, this resource includes a hands-on fingerprinting lab and a real-life case study of Brandon Mayfield, who was wrongfully arrested in 2004 due to fingerprint misidentification.
What’s Inside?
1. Fingerprinting Lab Investigation: Students learn fingerprint types (loops, whorls, arches), practice collection methods (dusting, lifting), and analyze patterns and minutiae.
2. Case Study: The Brandon Mayfield Incident: A real-world wrongful conviction case that challenges students to evaluate fingerprint evidence in court and discuss forensic ethics. Your students will analyze and characterize a print from a crime scene and compare it to the suspect's print. This is a unique and engaging case!
3. BONUS: Fingerprint Slideshow
Why You’ll Love This Bundle:
Real-World Application: Connects classroom learning to actual forensic cases.
Engaging & Interactive: Encourages critical thinking and investigative skills.
Time-Saving & Flexible: Each lab takes about two days, making it an excellent multi-day lesson and addition to your existing unit!
Perfect for any Forensic Science course, this bundle is an exciting, thought-provoking, and easy-to-implement resource.
Download now and bring forensic science to life for your students!
If you like this, check out these other great resources!
