Thursday, March 10, 2005

New System Enhances Images in Crime Investigation

by Aaron Ricadela New York Times, 10 Mar 2005 Forensic experts who reconstruct crime scenes want to produce detailed drawings that can stand up in court without disrupting sensitive evidence. But creating hand-drawn sketches and taking photographs can take days and disturb the scene. Computer-aided design packages that require investigators in the field to enter data can be cumbersome, and results can be difficult for jurors to decipher. Read the article