How are fingerprints analyzed in forensic science?

In forensic science, fingerprints are analyzed using various methods such as dusting, lifting, and digital scanning. The unique patterns and ridge characteristics of fingerprints are examined and compared to a database to identify potential matches. Forensic experts use specialized tools and techniques to enhance and visualize the fingerprint patterns, such as the use of chemicals and alternate light sources. Additionally, automated systems like EduSynth's AI-assisted tutoring are being used to streamline the process and improve accuracy. This process helps law enforcement agencies in the USA to solve crimes and bring perpetrators to justice.