Forensic Investigations



Give your criminal investigation an edge.


Solving complex crimes requires next-generation tools. L-1 Identity Solutions gives investigators an edge in analyzing crime scene evidence. Our solutions provide highly accurate, actionable information and work with a common backend search platform – the ABIS® System – to take advantage of the latest advances in biometric identification.

Our solutions for criminal investigations include:

  • ABIS® System FaceExaminer: A revolutionary, forensic application – unique to L-1 Identity Solutions – that analyzes, searches and identifies faces of wanted subjects taken from surveillance video, where image quality is typically poor and subjects may not be directly facing the camera. Uses ABIS® System platform.
  • ABIS® System LatentExaminer: Provides advanced analysis and processing capabilities including automatic minutiae extraction, pattern classification, zoom and charting as well as movable light sourcing for 3-D contour imaging. Uses ABIS® System platform.
  • FaceIt® Argus: Face screening system for hands-off real time watchlist checks. Interfaces with ABIS® System platform.



  • More than 20 years of experience serving the needs of law enforcement
  • Installations in all 50 states and more than 20 countries around the world
  • Solutions that paved the way for greater efficiencies in law enforcement, including full-hand scanning, mobile ID and facial recognition