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Question

What is Dactyloscopy?

Why were fingerprints used in Ancient Babylon?

When and why were fingerprints first used in the United States?

In which country were fingerprints used to identify a woman who murdered her two sons?

Which state in the United States first used fingerprints for criminals?

What famous criminal case made fingerprinting the standard for personal identification?

How do we classify fingerprints?

Answer 1

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What is Dactyloscopy?

identification by comparison of fingerprints

Why were fingerprints used in Ancient Babylon?

http://onin.com/fp/fphistory.html

When and why were fingerprints first used in the United States?

The technique was first reported in 1984 and was used to distinguish between individuals of the same species using only samples of their DNA.

In which country were fingerprints used to identify a woman who murdered her two sons?

Argentine

Which state in the United States first used fingerprints for criminals?

New York State

What famous criminal case made fingerprinting the standard for personal identification?

http://ph.answers.yahoo.com/question/ind...

How do we classify fingerprints?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radial_loop