The practice of identifying and comparing the unique fringe and ridges on a fingerprint is called...
Fingerprint Analysis
What are the most common fingerprint pattern?
Loops
Dusting makes prints....
What are impressions left by the ridge on a finger?
Fingerprints
How much of the population has an loop fingerprint?
70%
A 3-dimensional crime scene print is called?
Impression or Plastic
How much of the population has an whorl fingerprint?
25%
Fingerprints are used as evidence to link someone to....
Who stole the Dr. Suess Books?
Dr. Martinez
This process looks for unique, distinguishing characteristics to establish speed, emotion, charactor, and more from notes, signatures, or ransom letters.
Handwriting Analysis
Detectives use <blank> to match a questioned document to a specific pen.
Ink Chromotography
How much of the population has an arch fingerprint?
5%
The center of a whorl is called a?
Core
False: Every single person has a different fingerprint.
“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” has all of the letters of the alphabet...True or False
True!
A database that holds all fingerprint patterns?
AFIS
Who examine and compares prints?
Fingerprint Examiner
What is a latent print?
An invisible print that needs to be made visible.
Alternative light source is a method used for?
Detecting Prints
When studying chromotography and putting water on the coffee filter to see if the ink runs or not, the water is serving as <blank>?
Solvent
A triangle-shaped focal point in a fingerprint pattern where ridge lines diverge or meet.
A delta
What was the mystery powder?
Baking Powder
Why did Dr. Martinez take the Dr. Suess Books?
She wanted to use them at the end of each day and Ms. Shelton wouldn't let her have them.
Gabrielle and Mr. Frank