1. 15 - 2 Classification of Fingerprints
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2. What are Fingerprints?
There are basic principles underlying the use of fingerprints in a criminal investigation
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3. Basic Principles of Fingerprints
A fingerprint is an individual characteristic because no two fingers have yet to be found to process identical ridge characteristics
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4. Basic Principles of Fingerprints
A fingerprint remains unchanged during an individual’s lifetime
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5. Basic Principles of Fingerprints
Fingerprints have a general ridge patterns that permit them to be systematically classified
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7. Formation of Fingerprints
All fingerprints are divided into three classes on the basis of the general pattern:
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8. Formation of Fingerprints
All fingerprints are divided into three classes on the basis of the general pattern:
Loops
Whirls
arches
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9. Formation of Fingerprints
All fingerprints are divided into three classes on the basis of the general pattern:
Loops
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10. Formation of Fingerprints
All fingerprints are divided into three classes on the basis of the general pattern:
Loops
Whirls
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11. Formation of Fingerprints
All fingerprints are divided into three classes on the basis of the general pattern:
Loops
Whirls
Arch
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12. Formation of Fingerprints
The individuality of the fingerprint is determined not by its general shape or pattern, but by the careful study if it’s ridge characteristics.
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13. Fingerprint Removal
The expert must demonstrate a point by point comparison in order to prove the identity of an individual.
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15. Leaving a Fingerprint
When the finger touches the surface, perspiration and oil’s are transferred onto that surface, leaving a fingerprint. 
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16. Latent Prints
Prints deposit in this manner or invisible to the eye and are commonly referred to as latent or invisible prints.
Picture of a man who’s toe skin was use to replace is fingertips. Doctor who performed the operation was sentence to prison
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