Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 3

Probing in the depth of criminal mind

  • Author:
  • S. Basak, U.B. Roychowdhury, A.K. Gupta
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 169 to 171

Department of Forensic & State Medicine, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, 244, AJC Bose Road, Kolkata, 700020.

*Corresponding author: Assistant Professor, E-mail: drsuparna12@yahoo.co.in

Abstract

Brain fingerprinting and neuro-imaging procedures like Brain mapping have opened a new gateway for criminal investigation. In addition to Polygraph and narco-analysis, if their reliability and admissibility to the Court is proved, they would become the investigative tool of choice in near future.

Keywords

Brain fingerprinting, Brain mapping, deception, crime