the patterns of the ridged skin on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet are unique to each individual. If abare foot print or a palm printis retrieved at the scene of a crime, potential suspes whose prints do not match can be eliminated . in some countries, the barefoot prints of newbornes are used to provide positive proof of individual identity in maternity hospitals, since babies fingerprints are too small to easily identify there features
s.c
We do not have fingerprinting at birth in Australia, so how do the police have people's fingerprints?
ReplyDeleteMs.C.