Fingerprinting as a

Method of Collecting
Fingerprints
 Basic Fingerprint
Equipment
1. RUBBER GLOVES
Assists to preserve the original condition of the crime
scene, avoid investigators from leaving their own imprint
to the scene, and also safeguard them from chemical or
biological hazards involved when working at a scene of
the crime.
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2. Fingerprint brush

This device is used to pick up the

fingerprint powder and apply in the
suspected surface of the object where
the latent print is found.

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3. Fingerprint Powder

Are fined powders used in dusting for

fingerprints by crime scene
investigators and others in law
enforcement. The process of dusting for
fingerprints involves various methods
intended to get the particles of the
powder to adhere to residue left by
friction ridge skin on the fingers,
palms, or feet.

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4. Fingerprint lifting tapes

This item is designed primarily to

remove the developed latent print
from the surface of the object to the
fingerprint lifting cards for
preservation purposes.

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5. Scissors

It is designed and required for the

purpose of cutting the fingerprint
lifting tapes after developing of latent
prints.

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6. Fingerprint Crime Scene Search Data

This is utilized for the preservation of

developed latent print and other data
should be written on it as a support
for court presentation.

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7. Flash Lights

This is used for searching latent print

and other chance impression in a
suspected surface of the object at the
crime scene. The flash light must be
in an oblique or side light position in
order to detect the latent print and to
start developing with fingerprint
powder and fingerprint brush as well.

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8. Roller of tape measure

This is designed to measure the Insert or Drag & Drop your photo

distances of every articles of evidence

particularly the location the location
of fingerprint in the crime scene and
should be noted in the sketch as a
supplement for photographs

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9. Evidence identification tape or tags

This is used in order to identify Insert or Drag & Drop your photo

objects or physical evidence inside its

storage box

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LATENT PRINTS
Are those markings usually rather indistinct, left on any object by oily matters, colored
substances or perspiration exuded from the finger tips, palms of the hand or soles of the feet
that may have touched the item. Finger, palm and foot prints usually found at the crime
scene are known as chance impressions or latent prints.

1. Ridges on the friction skin

2. Sweat or Perspiration
• 98.5% to 99% is water
• 0.5% to 1.5% solid mater – 1/3 salt, 2/3 urea, volatile fatty acids, albumin acids
• The composition of the sweat is not constant, it is influenced by climate, nutrition or food that the subjects eat,
impurities on the skin surface, and physical condition of the subject.

3. Colored substances

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 TYPES of LATENT PRINTS

1. Invisible Latent Prints

• Are those latent prints whose markings are caused by the sweat that was left on the surface whenever our
fingers touched on the objects.

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 TYPES of LATENT PRINTS
2. Visible Latent Prints
• Are latent prints whose markings are caused by colored substances such as paint, blood, grease, oil, dust etc that
were left on the surface whenever our fingers smeared with substances and touched on the object. Also known
as patent prints.

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TYPES of LATENT PRINTS

3. Semi-Visible Latent Prints

• Are latent prints imprints on soft objects like wax or candle whenever our fingers touched one these objects.
These latent prints are also known as plastic or mold prints; they have 3 different dimensions, the length width
and depth.

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April Hansson
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