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Considered the "Father of Forensic"
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used thumbprints on documents to identify workers in India
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"Father of criminal identification". Developed Anthropometry which used body measurements to distinguish individuals
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Uses fingerprints to eliminate an innocent burglary suspect
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published first Sherlock Holmes novels and considered first CSI featured in all four novel
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Published Finger Prints and conducted the study of fingerprints and their classification
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Wrote the first paper describing the application of scientific principles
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Discovered the ABO blood groups, later achieved Nobel Peace Prize
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Incoporated Gross' principles within a workable crime lab
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Published Questioned Documents and 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
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Developed a comparison microscope and first used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon
