three patterns of fngerprints - Correct Answer -whorl
-loop
-arch
Loop fingerprint has... - Correct Answer one delta and one core
whorl fingerprints have... - Correct Answer two deltas and one core
Arch fingerprints have... - Correct Answer no looping and no deltas
purpose of elimination prints (latent prints) - Correct Answer to rule out persons not
believed to be involved (victims,
residents, officers)
latent prints are the same as... - Correct Answer elimination prints
objectives of fingerprinting - Correct Answer - identification
- assist with convictions
- rule out suspects
- identify decedents
- assist in finding missing persons
purpose of elimination (latent) prints - Correct Answer to rule out people not involved
(victims, officers, residents)
adults may be lawfully fingerprinted when... - Correct Answer - charged with a felony
- charged with a class I or II misdemeanor
, - when convicted of the above
juveniles may be lawfully fingerprinted when... - Correct Answer they are in custody and
charged with an offense which would require an adult to be printed
- and anyone that is convicted of any offense that would be a felony if committed by an
adult
adult fingerprints are to be submitted... - Correct Answer immediately after arrest
juvenile fingerprints are to be submitted... - Correct Answer only if convicted
adult and juvenile fingerprints are kept... - Correct Answer separate
plain impressions - Correct Answer verifies sequence and accuracy (check compared to
rolled)
when there are unusual fingerprinting situations... - Correct Answer only print the thumb
and the next four fingers
lack of finger from birth or amputation - Correct Answer AMP (XX) or MAB
AMP or XX - Correct Answer amputation
MAB - Correct Answer missing at birth
more fingerprint ink is better - Correct Answer false
best way to package shell casings - Correct Answer plastic bag
types of photos taken at a crime scene - Correct Answer overall, mid range, close up
any type of evidence with objective size, shape with dimensions is considered... - Correct
Answer physical evidence
at a crime scene the compass direction should always be... - Correct Answer north
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