Alabama Department of Public Safety

Latent Print Unit

The Alabama Bureau of Investigation Latent Print Unit is a single-service laboratory, employing Certified Latent Print Examiners, providing support for law emforcement agencies in latent print related investigations.

Kind of Work

Conduct thorough physical and chemical analysis in the developement of latent prints at crime scenes, as well as from evidence submitted by law enforcement agencies.

Use of the Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) on state, as well as federal levels to search a large database of fingerprints images and maintain an unsolved latent database.

Systematic comparisons of latent fingerprints, palmprints, and footprints.

Testify as an expert witness in legal proceedings.

Field trainning in all aspects of latent prints and fingerprinting techniques.

Contact Us:

Phone: (334) 353-4320

Latent Print Unit
PO Box 1511
Montgomery, AL 36102-1511

or

Latent Print Unit
834 Adams Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104

Related Links:

Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences
International Association for Identification