

Therefore, it is still necessary for us to utilize police stations and business partners to augment our fingerprinting services. However, due to the cost of Live Scan systems and consumer adoption fingerprinting industry does not have adequate Live Scan location to service every applicant throughout the country. Modern Live Scan technology is far superior to the inked fingerprint cards and has a much simpler process with lower rejection rate.

This legacy method was messy and produces inconsistent qualities and results. Prior to the invention of Live Scan a few decades ago, legacy fingerprinting method used black ink and thick cards to capture the person’s fingerprint impressions. Live Scan is a system that electronically captures a person’s fingerprint impressions as digitized images.
