Fingerprint Science: How to Roll, Classify, File, and Use Fingerprints - Softcover

Collins, Clarence Gerald

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0942728181 ISBN 13: 9780942728187

Publisher: Copperhouse / Atomic Dog Publishing, 1994

Synopsis

FINGERPRINT SCIENCE presents a comprehensive, yet easily understood approach to material dealing with all aspects of fingerprint classification, identification, and filing systems. It is an excellent resource for student exposure to this very complex technology and can be used in both college and academy courses. Written for the beginning classifier, the material is versatile enough to be condensed for a supplemental reader and yet provides enough detail for semester-length presentations.

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Review:

1. Fingerprints: Their History and Meaning. 2. Fingerprint Pattern Types and Classifications. 3. Fingerprint Classification. 4. Scarred Patterns, Amputations, and Missing at Birth. 5. Filing Sequence. 6. Searching and Referencing. 7. Techniques for Taking Good Fingerprints. 8. Problems in Taking Inked Fingerprints. 9. Proper Procedure for Taking Major Case Prints. 10. Preparation of Fingerprint Charts for Court Testimony. 11. Problems and Practices in Fingerprinting the Dead.

About this edition

• Publisher: Copperhouse / Atomic Dog Publishing
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0942728181
• ISBN 13: 9780942728187
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 180