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    1. What are the three types of fingerprints found in the human population? How often does each occur? there are loops which 60 through 65% of people have in the population. Whorls only 30 to 35% of people have this particular print ‚ and arches and only about 5% have this particular fingerprint. 2. What is a medulla? What do forensic scientists use this for? it cells that run through the hair. they use it for showing if chemicals have been in the hair such as bleaching or dying and to look

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    The idea of using the fingerprint to identify people is not new (Ashbaugh‚ 1999; German‚ 2006). Fingerprinting’s history goes all the way back to the third century BC‚ when the Chinese would apply ink to their fingers and then place it on official assignments‚ as a way of signing it. These marks they used‚ however‚ as a signature‚ rather than a means of identifying someone. Centuries later‚ a professor in plant morphology‚ Marcello Malpighi‚ described fingerprints as having ridges‚ spirals and loops

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    FINGERPRINTS ANATOMY

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    you didn’t do is not only unfair‚ but also injustice. Although fingerprints are crucial evidence and data of a case‚ it’s not the only piece of information available. While trying someone for a case‚ it’s only lawful if the jurors understand the process and basic principles of the technique. However‚ the system of unskilled jurors can be improved. These days‚ fingerprinting people seems pretty cunning. With a DNA database‚ fingerprints seem like a reliable source. For example‚ if a homicide were to

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    chain reaction. How are computers used in fingerprint analysis? They are used to identify minutiae which may be loops‚ dots‚ forks‚ islands and so forth. Comparison points must be perfectly matched for two fingerprints to be considered identical Who is a pioneer in fingerprint analysis? Describe a famous case that this person was involved in. Edward Foster testified as a fingerprint expert in a case called caution fresh paint in 1911. Fingerprints in the wet paint next to a murder victim were

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    The Methods of Latent Fingerprint Discovery Finding and Retrieving Latent Prints from a Crime Scene Megan M. Anderson Brevard Community College Abstract This paper explores the methods of latent fingerprint discovery the finding and retrieving of latent prints from a crime scene. Here we will review how to find a latent print using alternative light sources and what those light sources are. We will also review the surface characteristics of evidence and the purpose of sequential processing

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    Forbes Kaplan University CJ328-01 Forensic Fingerprint Analysis Professor Jean V. Gardner‚ MS‚ CSCSA May 24‚ 2011 One of the most important purposes of physical evidence is to establish the identity of a suspect or victim. Some of the most valuable clues at a crime scene are fingerprints. "Processing a crime scene" is a long‚ tedious process that involves focused documentation of the conditions at the scene and the collection of any physical evidence that could possibly shed light on what happened

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    Fingerprint analysis had been used for over 100 years in law enforcement. The first forensic organization to identify criminals was established in 1915. In that time fingerprints were being used to track a criminal’s record‚ including previous arrests to decide decisions like sentencing‚ probation‚ and pardoning decisions. As technology has advanced so has our use for fingerprints. We have now been able to use fingerprints for background checks‚ biometric security (a way to access computers‚ electronic

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    WIRELESS FINGERPRINT BASED STUDENT ATTENDANCE SYSTEM A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering by Debidutt Acharya(10602015) and Arun Kumar Mishra(10602061) Under the guidance of Prof. Susmita Das Department of Electrical Engineering National Institute of Technology Rourkela-769008 2010 WIRELESS FINGERPRINT BASED STUDENT ATTENDANCE SYSTEM A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements

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    Running head: DNA Evidence and Job Description/Ethics Name Course Tutor Date How would the environment affect this fragile evidence? II. Collecting Fingerprints from a Weapon Describe how you would collect a fingerprint from a weapon that could possibly have touch DNA on it as well. UNIT 9: Job Description for Latent Print Examiner Write a job description for a Latent Print Examiner. Latent Print Examiner Salary scale: Between $ 70‚000 and $

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    Faculty of Information Technology Computer System Engineering Department Automated Fingerprint Attendance System (AFAS) Prepared By Mohammad Taradeh Adham Shobaki Amjad Abu-Hayya Supervised By Dr.Amna Eleyan A graduation project submitted to Computer Systems Engineering Department in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering. BIRZEIT December – 2010 ‫نموذج التصدٌق على النسخة النهائٌة من تقرٌر مقدمة المشروع (مساق مقدمة مشروع التخرج 025)‬

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