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Fingerprint Identification: An Overview
URL: http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/ident.htm

Description:
Information about the use of fingerprint identification in criminal justice applications. "Taking Legible Fingerprints" discusses fingerprint pattern and impression types, fingerprinting equipment, steps for fingerprinting, and special situations (such as amputations and bandaged fingers). Also includes a fingerprinting overview and material about the FBI's fingerprint training program. From the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS).

Publisher:
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Fingerprints
Identification

LII Database Information:
Record 20225 created by Jennifer English on 12/31/2005
Last modification on 01/03/2006
Published: 01/05/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20225