2000 AIAS inc. All Rights Reserved. This course covers the methodology of locating latent prints and matching latent prints to known prints, and the classification of prints. Modern technology regarding latent print development, alternative light sources and the future of computerized classification are explored.
Optional kits are available to complement the written material.
Describe the formation and identification of fingerprints and other significant markings on human fingers. Define fingerprint classifications, subclassifications and sub-secondary classifications. Take, record and file fingerprints under normal and unusual circumstances. Differentiate ridge characteristics in finger, palm and foot prints. Match and interpret fingerprints, using the Henry Classification System.