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STANDARD RULES FOR THE SINGLE FINGERPRINT CLASSIFICATION FOR PROCESSING FINGERPRINTS BY COMPUTER

NCJ Number
13061
Journal
International Criminal Police Review Issue: 270 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1973) Pages: 223-232
Author(s)
T SUZUKI
Date Published
1973
Length
10 pages
Annotation
ILLUSTRATED EXPLANATION OF THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM AS SIMPLIFIED BY THE JAPANESE NATIONAL POLICE AGENCY TO ALLOW MORE FINGERPRINTS TO BE PROCESSED BY COMPUTER.
Abstract
THE SIMPLIFIED CLASSIFICATION ENABLED THE IDENTIFICATION OF MANY DISTORTED IMPRESSIONS WHICH COULD NOT BE PROCESSED USING THE MORE DETAILED SYSTEM.