Chapter 5 Murder of Dr. Martin Luther King – Fingerprint evidence Discussions

Answer each question minimum of 400 words. Must use provided material (PDF book) as well as additional sources to help support answers. Remember to use in-text citations in each new paragraph. Reference/cite in APA format. DO NOT PLAGIARIZE. Here is the reference for the PDF: Saferstein, Richard (2014) Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science, 11th edition. Will extend deadline 5 additional hours if needed

1.) Using the Internet and Chapter 5 of your text, research the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King.

2.) What did the prosecution build their case upon and what evidence supported their theory against James Earl Ray?

3.) Discuss the advances in fingerprint evidence since Dr. King’s murder in 1968.

4.) If you had been prosecuting James Earl Ray, do you feel your case would have been strong enough to win at trial? Outline your strategy.