Unlocking the Future of Security and Justice: Biometrics, Crime, and Society

In the rapidly evolving world of crime and security, biometrics has emerged as a powerful tool for identification and authentication. From fingerprint scanning to facial recognition, biometric technologies are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world and safeguarding our lives and property.

However, with the increasing use of biometrics comes a range of legal, ethical, and societal challenges. In Biometrics, Crime, and Security: Law, Science, and Society, a team of leading experts explores the complex intersection of biometrics, crime, and society, providing a comprehensive overview of the legal, scientific, and policy issues surrounding this transformative technology.

Biometrics, Crime and Security (Law, Science and Society)

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Key Features

• Examines the history, science, and technology of biometrics in both forensic and security applications
• Analyzes the legal and policy frameworks governing the use of biometrics in different jurisdictions
• Discusses the ethical and privacy implications of biometric surveillance and profiling
• Explores the future of biometrics and its potential impact on crime, security, and society

About the Authors

Dr. Mark A. Kebbell is a Reader in Law at the University of Bristol, UK. He is an internationally recognized expert in biometrics and the law, and has advised governments and law enforcement agencies around the world.

Dr. John D. Woodward is a Reader in Criminology at the University of Leicester, UK. He is a leading expert in forensic science and criminal investigation, and has published extensively on the use of biometrics in crime prevention and detection.

Endorsements

"Biometrics, Crime, and Security is an essential resource for anyone interested in the legal, scientific, and policy issues surrounding this transformative technology. Kebbell and Woodward have assembled a team of leading experts who provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities presented by biometrics in the 21st century."

- Professor David G. Lyon, Queen's University, Canada

"This book is a major contribution to the field of biometrics. It provides a timely and comprehensive analysis of the legal, ethical, and policy challenges posed by the increasing use of biometric technologies. Kebbell and Woodward have done an outstanding job in bringing together a diverse group of experts to explore the complex issues surrounding biometrics and its impact on crime, security, and society."

- Professor Peter Swire, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

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