Hospital Heist

Fingerprint Analysis

Left on the doorknob the CEO’s office was the culprits fingerprint! In this sessions students will learn all about fingerprint analysis which includes looking at the different types of fingerprints (loops, whorls, arches), comparing fingerprints, and learning to lift a fingerprint from a doorknob to rule out suspect(s) from the Hospital Heist case. Careful, this session can get messy!

 

On the student section of this page students can begin to look at different types of fingerprints, take a quiz to test their knowledge about fingerprint analysis, and try the fingerprint challenge found on this page (without the answers)!