History of CSI Development

By jacksongraves35
  • 44 BCE

    First autopsy

    The first autopsy is performed on Julius Caeser by Antistius
  • 275

    First recorded forensics

    Fingerprints are printed on clay tablets in Babylon
  • 750

    First lie recorder

    It was discovered that a higher pulse rate led to someone lying
  • 1300

    The book Xi Yuan Lu is published

    This is first published book to determine the cause of death

  • First bullet connected to a murder weapon through analysis

    Henry Goddard became the first to connect a bullet to a murder weapon with physical evidence.

  • First idea about fingerprints in crime

    Sir Francis Galton is the man credited with the discovery of unique fingerprints and that they could be used for identification

  • First time fingerprints used to prove gulity in court

    Juan Vucetich was the first police official to use fingerprints to prove a woman was guilty of murder

  • First country to use fingerprints for crime was the U.S

    The U.S military became the first country to standardize using fingerprints

  • First fingerprint computer database

    The first computer base for fingerprints was invented and known as the Automated Fingerprint Identification System.

  • Birth of DNA testing

    First DNA testing was done using hair, saliva and blood and the man credited for this is Gill Bejerano