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imaginary line drawn between the two deltas must
touch or cross at least one of the circuiting whorl
ridges within the pattern area. Symbolized by letter
“W” in the fingerprint classification.

PLAINTIFF – a person who brings a legal action
against another in court.

PLAN – is an organize schedule or sequence by
methodical activities intended to attain a goal and
objectives for the accomplishments of mission or
assignment. It is a method or way of doing
something in order to attain objectives.

PLANNING – refers to the process of setting
performance objectives and identifying the actions
needed to accomplish them. It is working out in
broad outline the things that need to be done and
the methods for doing them to accomplish the
purpose set for the enterprise. It is also the process
of preparing for change and coping with
uncertainty formulating future causes of action.

PLANOGRAPHIC – in planographic printing, the
image characters are in the same general plane as
the non-printing areas. The ink is applied to a dead
level plate which has been chemically treated such
as lithograph and offset.

PLANT – in arson investigation, plant is a material
placed around the ignition device to feed the flame.

PLASMA – is the yellowish fluid of blood in which
numerous blood corpuscles are suspended. A
straw-yellow liquid formed when blood to which

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