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fingerprint terms

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fingerprint classification   fingerprints into file groups so that a file may be set upon the basis of fingerprints alone  
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RIDGE CHARACTERISTICS (GALTON'S DETAILS)   Fingerprint ridges are not the same.They break and divide.  
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invisible fingerprints   they are not really seen,but can be developed by powders or chemicals  
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inked fingerprint   Using black printer's ink and a fingerprint roller, the ridge characteristics of certin person  
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Latent fingerprint   impressions transferred to a surface  
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patent plastic fingerprint   a fingerprint that is left in pain,oil,blood (etc) that is photographed  
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arches   they are ridgelines that rise in the center to create wavelike pattern  
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loops   are comprised of one or more ridges that double back on themselves  
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whorls   look like whirlpools of ridgelines  
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voiceprints   a voice that is recorded to see the energy patterns by the speech  
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SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION   The ridge on every finger of every person is different.  
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AFIS   can digitize fingerprint information  
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DISSIMILARITY   difference between the opinion of the examiner  
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DISCREPANCY   a difference between two patterns  
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DACTYLOGRAPHY   the study of fingerprints  
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CORE   the center of the fingerprint  
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INDIVIDUALIZATION   matching of a latent print to one person  
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CLASS ONE/LEVEL ONE DETAIL   the general ridge flow of a fingerprint.  
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CLASS TWO/LEVEL TWO DETAIL   aspects of a particular ridge path  
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CLASS THREE/LEVEL THREE DETAIL   finer detail concerning individual ridges, such as the shape of the edges, their width, and the presence of pores.  
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ACE-V   recommended process or methodology for comparison of a latent print to a known print.  
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