​Fingerprint ID breakthrough could aid police say CSIRO
A house burglary prompted CSIRO materials scientist Doctor Kang Liang to come up with a method of identifying invisible fingerprints which could be used by law enforcement agencies.
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CrimTrac searches for new fingerprints ID system
Federal government information sharing agency CrimTrac has commenced the search for a new system that will recognise fingerprints, faces, palm prints, speech, scars, marks and tattoos.
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Crimtrac fingers biometrics for background checks
Australian government agency, Crimtrac, has proposed tying fingerprints to passports and drivers licenses in an effort to reduce false identification for background checks.
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Biometrics sweep NSW gaols
The NSW Department of Corrective Services will implement mandatory iris scanning and fingerprinting across its 32 prisons to help verify visitor identities.
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Busted: the NSW Police crime fighting toolkit
NSW Police will have access to a new forensic information database within nine months along with a suite of centralised records management and field imaging systems.