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INTERNA      TIONAL EXPERT LECTURE ON
                                 INTERNATIONAL EXPERT LECTURE ON
                                                           T THE CRIME SCENE
                                  FINGERPRINTS A
                                  FINGERPRINTS AT THE CRIME SCENE

     Mr. Mike McCutcheon Ed. D

     Instructor, Forensic Education LLC,
     USA




     On  09.12.2020,  the  Unit  of  Forensic
     Science, Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore

     organized the second international guest lec-
     ture on ‘Fingerprints at the crime scene’. The              glass, porcelain, textured surface, car
     resource person for this lecture was Dr. Mike               door handles etc. He used different tech-

     McCutcheon. He started by introducing the                   niques of development and lifting while
     field of fingerprints. He then explained about              explaining  the  benefit  of  one  technique

     the various methods of development. He                      over the other. He also explained the re-
     further       demonstrated          the      develop-       cent  developments  made  in  the  field  of
     ment  of  fingerprints  on  surfaces  like                  fingerprint  development  and  analysis.





                                     INTERNA       TIONAL WEBINAR ON
                                     INTERNATIONAL WEBINAR ON
                            FUTURE OF CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION
                            FUTURE OF CRIME SCENE INVESTIGA                         TION

     Shri. Maithili Sharan Gupta, IPS
     National President Crime Free Bharat Mission
     Former DGP, Madhya Pradesh

                                                                good reputation and extensive experience

     On 26.03.2021, the Unit of Forensic Sci-                   in the field of Forensic Science. The inaugu-
     ence, Department of Life Sciences, Kristu  ral ceremony of the international webinar

     Jayanti College organized an international  was presided over by Rev. Fr. Dr. Augustine
     webinar titled ‘Future of Crime Scene In-                  George, Principal, Kristu Jayanti College,
     vestigation’. The webinar was attended by  Bangalore who highlighted the need for the

     the students of 1st and 2nd year UG Fo-                    field of Forensic Science in today’s society
     rensic Science and registered external par-                and reiterated the need for practical knowl-

     ticipants. The webinar aimed to look into  edge being imparted to today’s students
     newer and more modern avenues in crime  and how it is necessary to help them achieve
     scene investigation in order to expose the  great things in their career. The chief guest

     students to newer updated knowledge. The  of the inaugural ceremony Shri. Maithili
     webinar was conducted online due to the  Sharan Gupta explained the scope, work-

     pandemic situation using the ZOOM plat-                    ing and future ambitions of the Crime Free
     form. The webinar had an inaugural ses-                    Bharat mission under the Govt. of India.
     sion followed by 4 scientific sessions which  The webinar had four sessions on diverse

     were handled by international speakers of                   topics related to crime scene investigation:
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