Mr Peter Swann

Fingerprint Analysis

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1969 - 1984   Chief Inspector of a large Police  Fingerprint Department
1984 - 1987  Superintendent -  Home Office Adviser 
1987 - date    Independent Consultant

The Consultant has been engaged in all aspects of fingerprint and crime scene work for  five decades and his knowledge and experience result from his working in and leadership of a large fingerprint department where he was responsible for all crime scene examinations, latent fingerprint development and identifications and to his advisory and research role at the Home Office, a post he held for three years.

The Consultant is an authority on fingerprint legislation, standards of evidence and development techniques.  He also maintains a reference library of fingerprint works and technical publications.  He has prepared and given expert evidence in many hundred cases, both at home and overseas, having been instructed by the judiciary in Australia, Eire, Europe, Middle East, Far East and the USA to examine and report on cases in their courts.

The Consultant is a  Fellow of The Academy of Experts, a Fellow of the Fingerprint Society, a Life Acitve Member of the International Association for Identification, a Member of the Forensic Science Society and is listed in the UK Register of Expert Witnesses.

The Consultant now provides a full independent fingerprint service to the legal profession, industry and other agencies. All fees are in accordance with those laid down by the Legal Services Commission and from the date of examination, reports are usually prepared within the week.

 

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1969 - 1984    Chief Inspector of a large Police Department
1984 - 1987    Home Office Adviser - Superintendent
1987 - date    Independent Consultant

The Consultant has been engaged in all aspects of fingerprint and crime scene work for over four decades and his knowledge and experience result from his working in and leadership of a large fingerprint department where he was responsible for major crime scene examinations, latent fingerprint development and identifications and to his advisory and research role at the Home Office, a post he held for three years.

The Consultant is an authority on fingerprint legislation, standards of evidence and development techniques.  He also maintains a reference library of fingerprint works and technical publications.  
He has prepared and given expert evidence in many hundred cases, both at home and overseas, having been instructed by the judiciary in Eire, Europe, Australia, the Middle East and the USA to examine and report on cases in their courts.

The Consultant is a Fellow of the Fingerprint Society, a Member of the International Association for Identification and a Member of the Forensic Science Society.

The Consultant now provides a full independent fingerprint service to the legal profession, industry and other agencies.


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TAE Accreditations

  • Expert Witness

Expert Witness Snapshot

1957 - date Experience in all aspects of fingerprint work
1969 - 1984 Chief Inspector of a large Police Fingerprint Department
1984 - 1987 Superintendent - Home Office Adviser
1987 - date Independent Consultant

The Consultant has been engaged in all aspects of fingerprint and crime scene work for five decades and his knowledge and experience result from his working in and leadership of a large fingerprint department where he was responsible for all crime scene examinations, latent fingerprint development and identifications and to his advisory and research role at the Home Office, a post he held for three years.

The Consultant is an authority on fingerprint legislation, standards of evidence and development techniques. He also maintains a reference library of fingerprint works and technical publications. He has prepared and given expert evidence in many hundred cases, both at home and overseas, having been instructed by the judiciary in Australia, Eire, Europe, Middle East, Far East and the USA to examine and report on cases in their courts.

The Consultant is a Fellow of The Academy of Experts, a Fellow of the Fingerprint Society, a Life Acitve Member of the International Association for Identification, a Member of the Forensic Science Society and is listed in the UK Register of Expert Witnesses.

The Consultant now provides a full independent fingerprint service to the legal profession, industry and other agencies. All fees are in accordance with those laid down by the Legal Services Commission and from the date of examination, reports are usually prepared within the week.