History of Francis Science

  • Period: 700 to

    The early years of the forensics science

    The Chinese used fingerprints to establish the identity of documents.
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    The 1800s

    In the 1800s the field of forensic science saw substantial progress in England as they were allowed to examine the victims of Jack the Ripper for wound patterns.
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    The 1900s

    The establishment of a the forensic science curricula for the first time in 1902 by Swiss Professor R. A. Reiss at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
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    21st Century

    Advances in technology are being applied to the finite and exacting field of forensic science.