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the first case ever recorded using forensic science
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considered the "father of forensic toxicology
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used thumbprints on documents to identify workers in india
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father of criminal identification. developed anthropology which used body measurements to distinguish individuals
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uses fingerprints to eliminate an innocent burglary suspect
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published his first sherlock holmes story; considered the first CSI featured in four novels and 56 short stories, popularized scientific crime-detection methods
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published finger prints. conducted the first definitive study of fingerprints and their classification. gave proof of their uniqueness
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wrote the first paper describing the application of scientific principles to the field of criminal investigation. published criminal investigation
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discovered the ABO blood groups, later received nobel prize
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incorporated gross' principles within a workable crime lab; became the founder ad director of the institute of criminalistics at the university of lyons, france.
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published questioned documents. developed the fundamental principles of document examination
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developed a method for determining blood type from dried blood
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established the first crime lab in the united states, located in los angelos.
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developed a comparison microscope; first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon