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fingerprinting
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Fingerprint
an impression of the pattern of ridges on the skin of the last joint of a persons finger left on a surface after a person has touched the surface
DNA fingerprinting
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fingerprint
fingertip taken for the purpose of identification (as during the booking procedure following an arrest) see also dna fingerprinting fingerprint vt fin·ger·print·ing n
biometrics
used to verify identity or check against other entries in the database. The best known biometric is the fingerprint, but others include facial recognition and iris scans. Go to the U.S. Department of State Biometrics page to
booking
the arrest was made) is entered in the police register NOTE: The arrested person is usually photographed and fingerprinted at the time of the booking.
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