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What does AFIS mainly help law enforcement do?

Match fingerprints against databases.

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  1. Match fingerprints against databases ✔
  2. Print identification cards
  3. Store police uniforms

Why: AFIS uses computers to match fingerprints against databases of known and unknown prints.

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Answer: Match fingerprints against databases. AFIS uses computers to match fingerprints against databases of known and unknown prints.

  1. Automated fingerprint identification en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_fingerprint_identification
    Automated fingerprint identification is the process of using a computer to match fingerprints against a database of known and unknown prints
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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