Fingerprints

Question 1

35%

Answer 1

Whorls

Question 2

5%

Answer 2

Arches

Question 3

The study of fingerprint identification. Police investigators are experts in collecting dactylograms otherwise known as fingerprints

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Dactyloscopy

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Dactylogram

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Fingerprints

Question 5

The simplest type of fingerprints that are formed cartridges that enter on one side of the print and exit on the other
No deltas

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Arches

Question 6

Must have one Delta and one or more ridges that enter and leave on the same side
Named by which way they point
PU

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Loops

Question 7

have at least one ridge that makes or tends to make a complete circuit they also have at least two deltas

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Whorls

Question 8

If a person has more than two daughters, it is most likely an —- whorl

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Accidental

Question 9

Made up of any two loops combined into one print like a yeng Yang sign

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Central pocket whorls

Question 10

Contain two or more patterns not including the plain arch, or does not clearly fall under any other category

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Plain whorl

Question 11

When fingerprints are recovered from a crime scene they are run through a computer —

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Database

Question 12

IAFIS

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integrated automated fingerprint identification system

Question 13

Holds fingerprints, but also corresponding criminal histories; mugshots; scars and Tattoo photos; physical descriptions; and Aliases(fake names, stolen descriptions)

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IAFIS

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Include civilian prints, United States military or federal government employees -the information is submitted voluntarily by state local and federal law-enforcement agencies

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IAFIS

Question 15

60%

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Loops

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new in —! NGI( — —– —- —–) to replace/improve IAFIS with increased information processing and sharing demand from local tribal federal and international agencies

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2014

Next generation identification system

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AFIT (part of NGI)

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Advanced fingerprint identification technology

Question 18

AFIS took up to —– to respond to a request in criminal cases and —- for civil cases. Now AFIT criminal prints take —- and civil —-

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2hrs
24hrs
10min
15min

Question 19

Fingerprints are made of — and —-

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Ridges

Valleys

Question 20

The pattern forms during the —- stage of development

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Fetal

Question 21

The pattern is formed between your —- and —-. A fingerprint is an —- characteristic; no two people have been found with the — —- fingerprint pattern. Not even —-

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Epidermis
Dermis
Individual
Exact same
Twins

Question 22

A fingerprint pattern will remain —– for the —– of an individual; however, the print itself may change due to —

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Unchanged
Life
Permanent scars and skin diseases

Question 23

fingerprints very easily spotted often found in blood, Ink., oil or on surfaces such as glass, wooden door frames, or paper

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Patent prints

Question 24

Prints that are not visible to the naked eye, sweat, oil, and jalts from sweat glands leave an impression of the pattern on objects

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Latent prints

Question 25

Prints made in soft material or tissue by pressing down (pressed in)

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Impressed plastic prints

Question 26

Three specific classes for all fingerprints

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Arches Loops Whorls

Question 27

Arches

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Plain- no deltas | Tented-deltas

Question 28

Loops

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Radial -points to thumb Ulnar- points to pinky PU

Question 29

Whorls

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Plain- whorl through line Central pocket- above line Double loop- s Accidental- odd

Question 30

Specific situation where fingerprints would be more valuable than DNA evidence

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Identical twins

Question 31

Rarest fingerprint pattern

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Arches

Question 32

Not a compound of latent prints

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Ink

Question 33

What is a two dimensional flat print that can be easily seen

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Patent prints

Question 34

What do you call 2 3D visible prints known as a plastic print

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Impressed

Question 35

What is minutia

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Very small detail

Question 36

Most common hair used in brushes

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Camel hair

Question 37

Prints may be collected from large items by revealing them with a dusting of --- --- and then lifted with a piece of --- ---

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Black powder | Clear tape

Question 38

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

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Fluorescent

Question 39

Specialized lights that can detect prints

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RUVIS

Question 40

--- powder can also be used to detect latent prints. This type of powder works better on --- surfaces or ---- baggies/ containers

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Magnetic Shiny Plastic

Question 41

The ---- fuming method ( called --- --- method) is a procedure used to develop latent fingerprints on a variety of objects

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Cyanoacrylate | Super glue

Question 42

---- is a chemical that bonds with the amino acids in fingerprints and will produce a blue or purple color. It is used to lift prints from surfaces such as paper and cardboard

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Ninhydrin