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Stabbing led to collection of knives in village were they used flies for detection of blood.
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"Father of forensic Toxicology", studied the effects of poisons on animals.
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Used thumbprints to identify workers in India
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"Father of criminal Indentification" Anthropometry which uses body measurements to distinguish individuals.
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Used fingerprints to identify an innocent burglary suspect
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Sherlock Holmes novels (First CSI) popularized crime detection methods.
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Wrote about the classification of fingerprints and how unique they are.
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Wrote about using the scientific principles in criminal investigations.
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Discovered A, B, O blood groups
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Created the standards for a workable crime lab
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Developed the fundamental principles for document examination
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Developed method for determining the blood type for dried blood.
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Established frist Crime lab (in LA)
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Invented Comparison Microscope, used to compare bullets to see if fired from the same weapon
