Question

6. According to the International Association for Identification, how many points of comparison are required to establish positive identification of two fingerprints?

Answer 1

In simple words, Fingerprints typically contain 20 to 30 minutiae, and that if two fingerprints have greater than 10 matching minutiae, these are deemed matching. Level 1 (patterned), Level 2 (minutiae spots), as well as Level 3 friction slope characteristics) are the 3 stages in which fingerprint vibration ridge features are presented (pores as well as ridge shape).