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Aphonse Bertillion Invention of anthropometry
Arthur Conan Doyle Published 1st Sherlock Holmes story
Francis Galton Published "fingerprints" and established concept that fingerprints were
permanent and individualized
Calvin Goddard Perfected comparison microscope for billet comparison
Alexandre Lacassagne Principle founder in fields of medical jurisprudence and criminal
anthropology
Karl Landsteiner First discovered human blood groups
Leone Lattes Developed first antibody test for ABO blood groups
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Edmond Locard "Every contact leaves a trace"
Marheiu Orfila Considered the father of modern toxicology
Sung T'zu 1st recorded observation of usefulness of insects involving crimes
Teichmann and Takayama Blood stains on clothes
definition of forensic science application of the scientific method and techniques to law
and criminal justice
definition of anthropometry the measurement of anatomical features used to identify a
particular person
principle of individuality two objects may be indistinguishable, but no two objects are
ever completely identical
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what steps do forensic scientist use to solve a crime 1. problem
2. research
3. hypothesis
4. experiment
5. observation
6. conclusion
roles of a forensic scientist in a court room -informing the court where it lacks expertise
-assist in determining facts
-deciding what is admissible evidence
-real evidence vs. Pseudo (whack) science
-MIGHT be asked to go to court
Frye standard the science presented in court must be generally accepted/ well respected in
court to be used as evidence
Daubert standard -based on expert testimony