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Fingerprints

Fingerprints. True or False?. True or False?. Your fingerprints are formed before you are born, while you are still in the womb. True. True or False?. A person’s fingerprints remain for a while after they die. True. True or False?. Identical twins have the same finger prints. False

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Fingerprints

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  1. Fingerprints True or False?

  2. True or False? • Your fingerprints are formed before you are born, while you are still in the womb True

  3. True or False? • A person’s fingerprints remain for a while after they die True

  4. True or False? • Identical twins have the same finger prints False No two individuals – even identical twins – have fingerprints that are exactly alike.

  5. True or False? • Injuries such as burns or scrapes can change our ridge structure because when new skin grows back a new pattern will develop False Injuries such as burns or scrapes will not change the ridge structure: when new skin grows in, the same pattern will come back.

  6. True or False? • The world’s largest fingerprint database is in America False As of March 2013, the Unique Identification Authority of India operates the world's largest fingerprint system, with over 200 million fingerprint, face and iris biometric records.  UIAI  plans to collect as many as 600 million multi-modal record by the end of 2014.  India's Unique Identification project is also known as Aadhaar, a word meaning "the foundation" in several Indian languages.  Aadhaar is a voluntary program, with the ambitious goal of eventually providing reliable national ID documents for most of India's 1.2 billion residents. 

  7. True or False? • The first time a criminal was identified by a finger print was in 1892 True

  8. True or False? • Finger prints are the most commonly used forensic evidence in the world True

  9. True or False? • Fingerprints can be visible or latent True Latent: Present and not able to be seen but capable of becoming visible. Used to describe fingerprints that are not visible until they are dusted with chalk or other powders, or until they are lit with a laserVisible: Capable of being seen by the eye without help

  10. Classifying Fingerprints

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