There are several synonyms for the term "police photographs", depending on the context and purpose of the images. Some alternative terms include mugshots, booking photos, police portraits, criminal record photos, and identification images. Mugshots, or arrest photos, are typically taken when an individual is arrested and processed into the criminal justice system. Booking photos are similar but may also include personal information such as fingerprints and physical characteristics. Police portraits and identification images may be used for various law enforcement purposes, such as identifying suspects or missing persons. Regardless of the term used, these images serve as important records in the criminal justice system.