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• While visual characteristics can change fingerprints stay the same through out your life.
• In earlier civilizations criminals were branded with tattoos or if they stole they lost their hand.
• In the mid-1800s the law enforcers remembered the criminals faces later they took photos but physical looks can change.
• Later French anthropologist Alphonse Bertillon came up with a system to measure and record the dimensions of certian parts of the body.
• The system does not work with identical twins but their finger prints are different