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Record 1 2004-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
  • Police
  • Status of Persons (Private Law)
  • Criminology
DEF

An impression of the lines upon the finger taken in ink for purpose of identification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
  • Police
  • Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
  • Criminologie
DEF

Empreinte obtenue par l'apposition d'un doigt sur une surface (feuille de papier préparée, substance grasse, colorée, molle, etc.), susceptible de retenir fidèlement la disposition des lignes papillaires, et qui est un moyen d'identification [des personnes].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
  • Policía
  • Estado de las personas (Derecho privado)
  • Criminología
DEF

Impresión digital tomada directamente con tinta de impresión de huellas.

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