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increasing number of latent print tenprint cards and, 33–36
identifications and, 27, 243–250 threats to, 132–134
intended audience for, 20–23 training and, 128
International Association for types of searches of, 112–116
Identification 1998 IAI AFIS uniqueness of fingerprints and, 24,
Committee Report on Cross- 53–72
Jurisdictional use of AFIS weaknesses of, 123–128
systems, 269–283 why AFIS systems work, 84–86, 87
lack of integration at federal level why fingerprint-based checks are
and, 125–127 important, 12–13
lack of interoperability and, 123–125 why some identifications are missed,
latent print processing and, 36–37 86–88
maintenance of, 127–128 WIN and, 140–141
matchers and, 96–97, 98 Automation, fingerprint, AFIS that
minutiae searches and, 108–112 changed the world of, 41–51
misunderstanding of, 127 Awardee, apparent, determination of,
move from forensic to civil procurement of AFIS and,
applications and, 136–140 229–230
moving beyond single database and,
32–33 B
multiple agencies sharing AFIS Basic documents needed for buying
technology and, 140–141 AFIS system, 26
multiple nations sharing AFIS Benchmarking in buying AFIS system,
systems and, 141–143 151–154
name searches and, 108–112 Biometrics, 2–4, 5
NCHIP funding and, 285–286 Blank fingerprint card, 14
opportunities for, 128–132
other issues concerning, 16–18 C
from paper to paperless, 13–15 Card
physical layout of, 90, 91 tenprint, 33–36
preparing to acquire, 192–193 Case study
from print to identification, 25, of AFIS system, 27
89–119 standards and interoperability and,
processing overview of, 76–84 172–189
procurement flowchart for, 200–201 Charges, standards and interoperability
RAID storage and, 95–96 and, 172
reason for writing about, 18–20 Civil applications of AFIS technology,
reports of, 116–119 move from, to civil applications,
software for, 216–217 136–140
strengths of, 122–123 Coder, 93–94, 95
summary of, 73–88 Cognizant database, latent, records
SWOT analysis and, 121–134 stored on, 181–182