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Prior Data

Data collected when the subject was in a different, previous state/condition than thecurrent state of the subject. Examples are antemortem data, when postmortem dataexists or facial images of a missing person that are compared to those of the personbeing interviewed.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2011 Update:2015 Data Format for the Interchange of Fingerprint, Facial & Other Biometric Information. ANSI/National Institute of Standards and Technology, 2011. Source link