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Detention services order 15/2012 on fingerprinting detained individuals in immigration detention centres.
How to access the Clostridioides difficile ribotyping network for England (CDRN) enhanced fingerprinting service.
This page is to be used by applicants who have been asked to attend for fingerprints as part of their Standard or Enhanced DBS application only.
The Home Office will be conducting remote and in person trials to test the usability of smartphones to take fingerprints.
Guidance on identifiying areas for prioritising research into fingerprint examination.
Guidance on the validation requirements of the search and comparison algorithm and the method in which it is deployed.
This document sets out the policy governing the international exchange of data held on forensic information databases under the FIND Strategy Board’s remit.
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