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LATENT PRINT TECHNIQUES

NCJ Number
16175
Journal
FINGERPRINT AND IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES Volume: 56 Issue: 4 Dated: (OCTOBER 1974) Pages: 3-9
Author(s)
W MICIK
Date Published
1974
Length
7 pages
Annotation
AN UPDATED VERSION OF A PREVIOUS COMPILATION OF LATENT FINGERPRINT TECHNIQUES.
Abstract
THE NAME OF THE TECHNIQUE IS DESCRIBED, THE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR IT ARE LISTED, THE METHODOLOGY IS GIVEN IN A SHORT PARAGRAPH, AND THE REACTION IS GIVEN AS WELL AS THE CHAPTERS IN STANDARD REFERENCE BOOKS IN WHICH THE TECHNIQUES ARE DESCRIBED. PREVIOUS TO THE LISTING OF THE TECHNIQUES, THESE REFERENCE MATERIALS ARE DOCUMENTED AND THEIR SOURCES OF PURCHASE ARE INDICATED. A TOTAL OF 29 TECHNIQUES ARE DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE MANNER AND THEY INCLUDE TECHNIQUES FROM IODINE FUMING TO AUTORADIOGRAPHY.