Fingerprints

Forensic Science

Definition:

relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime.

5 Forensic Science topics;

1. Fibers 
2.  Money
3.  D.N.A
4.  Fingerprints 
5. White powder

    

Fingerprints

Fingerprint characteristics

Aim: To look at the different types of fingerprints.

Materials: 

1. balloon  
2.   Inkpad
3.   Finger

Steps

1.   Put the finger in the ink pad (roll once)
2.   Put finger on to the balloon and press down
3.   blow up balloon
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Insert two pictures here of your fingerprints

Ink prints

Thumbprint	Index fingerprint

Record the types of fingerprints from those in your group.

Name	Fingerprint 1 (Thumb)	Fingerprint 2 (index finger)
Patrick	Arch	Arch
Harry	Loop	Loop
Richard	Loop	Loop

Dusting fingerprints:

Lifting fingerprints

Aim: To learn how to lift hidden fingerprints from an object.

1. Lifting and Gathering fingerprints.

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Method: 

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Results:

Lifted fingerprints

Thumbprint	Index fingerprint

Conclusion :