NCJ Number
40341
Date Published
1976
Length
8 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTION OF THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES (DCJS) IN ALBANY (NY) WHICH HAS AS ONE OF ITS FUNCTION THE RECEIPT, PROCESSING, AND FILING OF FINGERPRINTS AND OTHER DESCRIPTIVE DATA.
Abstract
THE INFORMATION IS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING THE IDENTITY AND PREVIOUS CRIMINAL RECORD OF ARRESTED PERSONS. THE FINGERPRINT CLASSIFICATION SEARCH PROCESS, INCLUDING THE ASSOCIATED MANUAL OPERATIONS, IS THE MAIN SUBJECT OF THIS REPORT. NOTED ARE BOTH THE PRESENT FINGERPRINT SEARCH PROCESSING STATUS AS WELL AS FUTURE PLANNED DIRECTION. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...TWH