FINGERPRINTS!

Anthropometry- distinguishing physical characterstics based on measurements; No two people would have identical meassurements, features, etc...

• Galton

• Bertillon

• Henry

• Locard

Which type of print is the most rare?

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Recognized the value of fingerprints as INDIVIDUAL EVIDENCE- began to organize them based on characterstics and used them to identify patterns and eventually suspects

• Bertillon

• Galton

• Henry

• Locard

Primary ID Number based on this print pattern....

• arch

• loop

• whorl

• delta

Which TWO print types would the image qualify as?

• latent

• patent

• plastic

Which LAYER of the skin is responsible for making the ridges that form fingerprints?

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Dermal Papillae

• Sebaceous Gland

Sub-characteristics of fingerprints used to identify and match prints to possible suspects.

• papillary imprints

• patent prints

• minutiae

• ridge corrolary factors

In the Will / William West Case, what classification technique failed?

• fingerprinting

• DNA

• anthropometry

• eyewitness testimony

Check ALL of the following that would be considered MINUTIAE.

• bifurcation

• island ridge

• hook/spur

• crossover

• loop

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

Digital system that compares thousands of fingerprints per second. Replaced traditional binders and print cards.

• ISIS

• EPA

• POTUS

• AFIS

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4