Forensics

By Kaitlyn_Reed
  • Karl Landsteiner

    Karl Landsteiner

    PictureHuman blood groups were dicovered by Karl Lansteiner.

  • First Systematic use of fingerprints

    Henry P. DeForrest first used systematic use of fingerprints in the United States with the help of the New York Civil Service Commission.
  • New York State Prison

    New York State Prison

    PictureSystematic use of fingerprints in the United States for criminal identification.

  • Georg Popp

    First geologic evidence in a criminal case for the first time.
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation

    Federal Bureau of Investigation

    PictureThe FBI was established y Theodore Roodevelt
  • J.J. Thomson

    J.J. Thomson

    PictureBuilds the first mass spectrometer as the hyperbola spectrograph.

  • International Association of Crimial Identification

    Was organized in Oakland, California.

  • Albert Schneider

    California first uses a vacuum apparatus to coolect tract evidence.

  • Edmond Locard

    Suggests 12 matching points as a positive fingerprint identification.

  • Charles E. Waite

    Was the first to catalog manufaturing data about weapons.
  • John Larson

    John Larson

    PictureLeonard Keller designed the portable polgraph
  • August Vollmer

    August Vollmer

    PictureImplements to first U.S. police crime laboratory.
  • FBI

    FBI

    PictureThe Federal Bureau of Investigation crime laboratory is created.

  • Paul Kirk

    1945 Formalizes a majro in technical criminology.

  • M. Polonvski

    M. Jayle first identify haptoglobin.

  • R.R. Race

    first kell blood group system is described.