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Convinced the victim was murdered by a sickle.The flies could sense the residue of blood and tissue invisible to the human eye. When confronted by this jury of flies, the murderer confessed to the crime.
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known as the father of toxicology because he published the first scientific treatise on the detection of poisons and the effects on animals, a work that established forensic toxicology as a legitimate scientific endeavor
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Used thumbprints on documents to identify workers in India
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Father of Criminal Identification. Developed Anthropometry which uses 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 if 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 Noble Prize.
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Incorporated Gross' principles within a workable crime lab; and director of the institute of criminality at the UOF in France
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Published 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 United states but in Los Angeles
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Developed a comparison microscope; first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon
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