NCJ Number
2692
Journal
Police Chief Dated: (FEBRUARY 1971) Pages: 34-36
Date Published
1971
Length
3 pages
Annotation
USES OF MICROFILM IN THE ATLANTA POLICE DEPARTMENT, FOCUSING ON THE CLASSIFICATION, FILING, AND RETRIEVAL OF FINGERPRINT RECORDS.
Abstract
EACH PRINT ON THE MASTER CARD IS CODED WITH A THREE DIGIT NUMBER, BASED ON PATTERN TYPE, RIDGE COUNT, AND CORE TYPE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATES RACE, AGE, AND CRIME SPECIFICITY. A FINGERPRINT CHARACTERISTIC CHART IS INCLUDED.