It develops in the 16th week of pregnancy and remains unchanged throughout life. Politicians have argued to make it a feature of national or state identity cards. In addition to height, eye color, and a photo, the fingerprint, another biometric feature, would be included. But when did people actually know and use this forgery-proof individual feature as proof of identity? When was dactyloscopy, the science of finger print identification, recognized by science and jurisprudence as a method of personal identification?

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Finger Print. Your Skin and Your Identity

  • Sibylle Scholtz,
  • Myriam Becker,
  • Lee MacMorris,
  • Achim Langenbucher

摘要

It develops in the 16th week of pregnancy and remains unchanged throughout life. Politicians have argued to make it a feature of national or state identity cards. In addition to height, eye color, and a photo, the fingerprint, another biometric feature, would be included. But when did people actually know and use this forgery-proof individual feature as proof of identity? When was dactyloscopy, the science of finger print identification, recognized by science and jurisprudence as a method of personal identification?