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Measure of truth

Visual Communications
What drives a person to commit a crime? Is criminality an innate trait or the result of life circumstances? This project explores the paradigm shift from identifying criminals based on physical traits—and the stereotypical labeling it entails—to psychological approaches that seek to understand mental complexity.
  • Final Project
  • Tarin Weiser
  • Mizrahi Avihai
.Book cover of a publication exploring the history of criminal identification. The cover features a black-and-white portrait of a man with a head-measuring device placed over his head
.The spread features two black-and-white photographs of a man in profile as his ear is being measured with an anthropometric measuring device
.The left page features an archival portrait in black and orange tones, while the right page contains Hebrew text on an orange background
.The left page features an English quote, while the right page shows a black-and-white mugshot of a man holding an identification number board
.Across both pages are archival photographs of a woman shown in profile and front view, in the style of police identification photographs, with an identification number printed on the image
.Book cover of a publication exploring the history of criminal identification. The cover features a black-and-white portrait of a man with a head-measuring device placed over his head
.The spread features two black-and-white photographs of a man in profile as his ear is being measured with an anthropometric measuring device
.The left page features an archival portrait in black and orange tones, while the right page contains Hebrew text on an orange background
.The left page features an English quote, while the right page shows a black-and-white mugshot of a man holding an identification number board
.Across both pages are archival photographs of a woman shown in profile and front view, in the style of police identification photographs, with an identification number printed on the image