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criminology
Personal Identification
Personal Identification
divergence.
part of the finger. Fingerprint ridges are formed during the third
late 1800s.
by Parke in1903.
fingerprints
fingerprints
personal identification.
the crime scene and contacted Juan Vucetich, who was developing a
Francisca Rojas had denied touching the bloody bodies, but the
murder investigation.
2. Recurve
4. Pass out or tend to pass out upon the same side the ridges
entered.
2. A Delta
Mark Twain - author of the novel Pudd'nhead Wilson where one of the
Ridge Characteristics
ridge.
a longer ridge.
that proved useful in forensic science. He pointed out that there were
Sir William James Herschel - was a British officer in India who used
China was one of the most powerful and wealthy regions of the
match.
exactly the same, and that prints remain the same throughout
Details. History was made that year when Vucetich made the
had murdered her two sons, then cut her own throat to deflect
Latin America.
1896 - British official Sir Edward Richard Henry had been living
System was in use around the world, and fingerprints had been
the United States, as the New York Police Department, the New
York State Prison system and the Federal Bureau of Prisons begin
1904 - The St. Louis Police Department and the Leavenworth State
within three years was joined by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
Investigation.
1911 - The first central storage location for fingerprints in
efforts.
the world.
1999 - The FBI phases out the use of paper fingerprint cards with
West Virginia.
area
Types of Fingerprints
1. Visible Prints
2. Latent Prints
3. Impressed Prints
some medium, like blood, that reveals them to the naked eye
chemical reagents.
development.
Types of Patterns
1. Arch a. Plain Arch
b. Tented Arch
b. Ulnar Loop
c. Double Loop
d. Accidental Whorl
opposite side.
2. Upthrust
2. With 2 delta's
ridge or
3. With 2 delta's
cut or touched.
shoulders and
3. Two delta's