Fingerprinting Was First Accepted as a Reliable Technique of Identification

question 61

Multiple Choice

Fingerprinting was first accepted as a reliable technique of identification by the New York City Civil Service Commission for what purpose?

• A) To keep track of persons arrested within their jurisdiction
• B) To keep track of persons working as police officers in the city
• C) To keep track of applicants seeking employment with the city
• D) To keep track of all persons employed by the city

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Definitions:

Copyright Protection

Legal rights granted to creators of original works to control and exploit their creations.

Computer Program

A set of instructions written in a programming language that is executed by a computer to perform specific tasks.

Common Use

Refers to the practice or item that is widely accepted and utilized by the general public or within a certain industry.

Moral Rights

Refers to the rights of creators to have their work attributed to them and to object to any derogatory treatment of it, protecting the personal and reputational connection between the creator and their creation.