Fingerprint Types and Impressions

Liquid impression of a fingerprint on a surface (e.g.: blood or ink).

Actual indentations left in some soft materials (e.g.: clay, putty, wax, or dust).

<p>Hidden prints caused by the transfer of oils and other bodily secretions onto a surface.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Grey and black powders, magnetic powders, and fluorescent powders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ninhydrin, physical developer, cyanoacrylate fuming, iodine fuming, crystal/gentian violet, amido black, and LCV.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reacts with amino acids in sweat to form purple-blue prints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Silver nitrate (liquid) used as a last resort due to its ability to destroy proteins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A method developed in 1982 by Japanese police.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An old method where vapors react with fatty oils and some sweat residue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tape prints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>For faint bloody prints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stain for faint bloody prints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Photograph, preserve by covering, and then lift fingerprints with tape and place it onto a labeled card.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sweat and contaminants; sweat consists of 99.0-99.5% water and 0.05-0.01% solids; contaminants include bodily fluids, oils, and fats.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Age, fine ridge structure, stimuli, occupational or medical condition, transposal factors, and environmental factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Surface texture, contaminants in hands, receiving surface, contact, and pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Temperature, humidity, and handling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solving crimes, identity confirmation, determining deceased identity, entering buildings and rooms, and employment clearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Right thumb(1), right pointer(2), right middle(3), right ring finger(4), right pinky(5), left thumb(6), left pointer(7), left middle(8), left ring finger(9), and left pinky(10).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The subjects 'printing themselves', excessive pressure, perspiration or wet fingers, and sickness and disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ink pad, ten-print card, area for printing, and handsoap.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<ol> <li>Communicate, 2. Roll print, 3. Plain impressions, and 4. Clean up.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amputations, bandaged fingers/hands, scars, deformities, worn fingers, extra fingers, and webbed fingers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An impression left by the finger's friction ridges upon contact with a surface - a unique trademark.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Goes from one side of the finger to the other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Goes in and out of the same side.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It circles around.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of uniqueness of friction ridge structures and their use for personal identification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Similar to 'alphabets' that codify fingerprints, each finger has a value, and the pattern of each finger is identified.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deposits of oil and perspiration on some object.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using common characteristics to organize prints.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Determining gender and appearance of suspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ridges eventually return to their original patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ridges slant toward the thumb.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Residual traces of blood, sticky substances such as maple syrup or wet paint, and oil, perspiration, and salt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prints that require development to be seen by the naked eye.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dusting overhead iron-containing surfaces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>With fat or oil residue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>You are born with them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using fingerprints to identify lost children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People v. Jennings (1911).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are lifted using clear cellophane tape.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The identity of the perpetrator.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ninhydrin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dactylography.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arched, looped, whorled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Four.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Patent fingerprint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Latent fingerprint.</p> Signup and view all the answers