Criminal Identification (1951)

Produced by the Texas Department of Public Safety, this silent film demonstrates the procedures performed by the department's crime laboratory to identify the perpetrators of criminal activities. Presented as a walk through the laboratory with stops in different units, the film documents a range of investigative techniques and evidence processing, including chemical analysis, ballistics testing, toxicology, fingerprinting, and infrared photography.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, length, format, sound, description, video