Gizmos and fingerprinting - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Gizmos and Fingerprinting Questions and revised Answers 2023/2024 Accidental whorl - Answer a type of fingerprint that includes two or more different patterns (other than a plain arch). o Accidental whorls include prints that do not fall into other print subgroups. They may include one or more characteristics from other patterns Arch - Answer a fingerprint pattern in which ridges enter one side of the print, curve upward and then downward, and then exit on the opposite side. Central p...

Gizmos: Fingerprinting Latest 2023 Graded A+ Accidental whorl a type of fingerprint that includes two or more different patterns (other than a plain arch). o Accidental whorls include prints that do not fall into other print subgroups. They may include one or more characteristics from other patterns Arch a fingerprint pattern in which ridges enter one side of the print, curve upward and then downward, and then exit on the opposite side. Central pocket loop whorl a type of pattern in which the...