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  2. Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System

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    The Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) is a computerized system maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 1999. It is a national automated fingerprint identification and criminal history system. IAFIS provides automated fingerprint search capabilities, latent searching capability, electronic image ...

  3. Automated fingerprint identification - Wikipedia

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    Automated fingerprint verification is a closely related technique used in applications such as attendance and access control systems. On a technical level, verification systems verify a claimed identity (a user might claim to be John by presenting his PIN or ID card and verify his identity using his fingerprint), whereas identification systems ...

  4. Mesa Police Department - Wikipedia

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    Ken Cost, Chief of Police. Website. www.mesaaz.gov /residents /police. Mesa Police Department helicopter N507MP and pilot. 1884 Mesa Territorial Jail cell. The Mesa Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency in Mesa, Arizona. [2] The department employs 1,202 police officers. The department is headed by Chief Ken Cost.

  5. Live scan - Wikipedia

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    Live scan. Live scan fingerprinting refers to both the technique and the technology used by law enforcement agencies and private facilities to capture fingerprints and palm prints electronically, without the need for the more traditional method of ink and paper. [1] In the United States, most law enforcement agencies use live scan as their ...

  6. Henry Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Henry Classification System is a long-standing method by which fingerprints are sorted by physiological characteristics for one-to-many searching. Developed by Hem Chandra Bose, [1] Qazi Azizul Haque [2] and Sir Edward Henry in the late 19th century for criminal investigations in British India, [3] it was the basis of modern-day AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System ...

  7. Next Generation Identification - Wikipedia

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    Next Generation Identification (NGI) is a project of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The project's goal is to expand the capabilities of the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS), which is currently used by law enforcement to identify subjects by their fingerprints and to look up their criminal history.

  8. Fingerprint powder - Wikipedia

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    Fingerprint powder. Fingerprint powders are fine powders used, in conjunction with fingerprint brushes, by crime scene investigators and other law enforcement personnel to search for and enhance latent/invisible fingerprints that can be used to determine identification. [ 1 ][ 2 ] This method of fingerprint development commonly referred to as ...

  9. Fingerprint - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A fingerprint is an impression left by the friction ridges of a human finger. The recovery of partial fingerprints from a crime scene is an important method of forensic science. Moisture and grease on a finger result in fingerprints on surfaces such as glass or metal.