Forensics and Faces from the Past A lot has changed in the field of forensic art since I first started back when the dinosaurs roamed. I entered the field in 1981, working for the North Idaho Regional Crime Lab. The lab handled physical evidence from the ten northern counties of Idaho, the FBI, ATF, […]
Author Archives: Carrie Stuart Parks
Using Art to Solve Crime: The Top 10 Techniques Used By Forensic Artists
Using Art to Solve Crime: The Top 10 Techniques Used By Forensic Artists Since 1981, I’ve been a forensic artist—an amazing feat since I’m only . . .um. . . well, younger than that. In those years, I’ve seen some shifts and trends, but some things have never changed. Despite the overwhelming prevalence of computers […]