Forensics Unit 6 Notes

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Police investigators

What are experts in collecting "dactylograms, "otherwise known as fingerprints? Answer with a single words or term.

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Impressions

________ left by friction ridge skin on a surface, such as a tool handle, glass, door, etc.

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Dactyloscopy

What is the study of fingerprint identification? Answer with a single words or term.

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finger

What is assigned a number ONLY if it has a whorl on it based on the chart? Answer with a single words or term.

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Ninhydrin

________ is a chemical that bonds with the amino acids in fingerprints and will produce a blue or purple color.

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investigators

Some ________ use fluorescent powder and UV lights to help them find latent prints on multi- colored or dark surfaces.

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Magnetic powder

________ can also be used to reveal latent prints and works on shiny surfaces or plastic bags or containers.

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fingerprint impression

What is the mirror image of the fingerprint on your finger? Answer with a single words or term.

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Camel hair

________ is the most common animal hair used to make fingerprint brushes.

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Fingerprints

________ can be classified into three different groups based on the pattern of the ridges.

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second letter

The ________ is I, O, or M based on the tracing.

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fingerprint pattern

A(n) ________ will remain unchanged for the life of an individual; however, the print itself may change due to permanent scars and diseases.

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Inner Tracing

________= I The tracing ends above the second delta.

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Fingerprints

________ have general characteristic ridge patterns that allow them to be systematically identified.

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