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fingerprinting
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An act of recording somebody's fingerprints.
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Fingerprinting is a correct and usable word in written English.
It refers to the process of taking and recording a person's fingerprints for identification and record-keeping purposes. Example: The police used fingerprinting to identify the suspect and match him to previous crimes he had committed.
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Today the police propose to start fingerprinting 15,000 people who live in Blakelaw or who are known to have visited the area on New Year's Eve.
It says that the electoral register is no longer trustworthy and that a combination of voting machines and fingerprinting devices at polling stations threatens the secrecy of the vote.
Many state employees believe the government knows how they vote, a concern that will only grow if a proposal to equip electronic ballot machines with fingerprinting devices is approved.
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This is, in effect, an admission that fingerprinting as now practiced may not actually be reliable.
Soon it may brush away even fingerprinting, the queen of forensic science since the turn of the century.DNA evidence has been used in thousands of cases since its first outing in Britain, in 1986.
In acting thus, the assembly ignored demands by, among others, a European Union observer mission which called for the council to be clearly independent.The new council has refused to abandon the use of fingerprinting machines to check voters' identities, which the opposition claims violates the secrecy of the vote.
Dangerous work Padres to the rescue The whims of the fathers Fingerprinting friends Deep in the red zone Dredged from the deep When good news spells trouble ReprintsIn mid-February twos year, two more women came forward with stories of rape.
Second, YouTube has been working hard on "fingerprinting" technologies that would allow content owners to trace their property as it migrates around the web and to share any advertising revenues it produces.
The government plans to address shortages by fingerprinting customers to prevent them from buying extra goods to sell on the black market.Dependent on oil revenues for 97 out of every hundred dollars in foreign earnings, and on imports for a large part of what it consumes, the country is heavily in debt to foreign suppliers, many of whom have cut off credit.
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Juan Vucetich, an employee of the police of the province of Buenos Aires in 1888, devised an original system of fingerprint classification published in book form under the title Dactiloscopía comparada (1904; "Comparative Fingerprinting").
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