If there's a criminal history, the FBI keeps that data. If there is no criminal history, the fingerprints are purged. They never appear again. They're not kept on file.
On March 5th, 2009. See this statement in context.
On March 5th, 2009. See this statement in context.
Senior Vice-President, L-1 Identity Solutions
If there's a criminal history, the FBI keeps that data. If there is no criminal history, the fingerprints are purged. They never appear again. They're not kept on file.
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