Do you find this worrying?

"Tips for fingerprinting children
Make sure hands are clean Make sure children are calm.
If children are tense the thumbprint often does not register correctly. Make sure the 'ball' of the thumb is pressed to make the print and not the end of the thumb.
The thumb needs to cover as much of the scanner as possible
You may need to guide the thumb to the scanner"


The original was part of Dudley Council's disgraceful "Tips For Fingerprinting Children" article, which you can see here.


More information here.