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the first case ever recorded using forensic science. a stabbing occurred and all the knives were collected and flies were used to detect blood on one knife.
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chemist who published first scientific paper on the detection of poisons and their effects on animals.
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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.
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published finger prints. conducted the first definitive study of fingerprints and their classification.
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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
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incorporated gross principles within a workable crime lab.
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published questioned documents. developed the fundamental principles of document examination.
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developed a method for determining blood types from dried blood
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established the fist crime lab in the united states
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developed a comparison microscope
