Criminalistics Ch. 1 - Introduction:
Review Questions And Answers
Forensic Science - ANSDescribes the application of science to law.
Sherlock Holmes - ANSThe fictional exploits of _______ excited the imagination of an emerging
generation of forensic scientists and criminal investigators.
Alphonse Bertillon
(1853-1914) - ANSFirst devised a system of personal identification using a series of body
measurements.
Francis Galton
(1822-1911) - ANS_____ is responsible for developing the first statistical study proving the
uniqueness of fingerprints.
Leon Lattes
(1887-1954) - ANSThe Italian scientist who devised the first workable procedure for typing dried
bloodstains.
Calvin Goddard
(1891-1955) - ANSThe comparison microscope became an indispensable tool of firearms
examination through the efforts of _____.
Albert S. Osborn
(1858-1946) - ANSEarly efforts at applying scientific principles to document examination are
associated with _____.
Has Gross
(1847-1915) - ANSThe Austrian magistrate who advocated the application of scientific principles
to criminal investigation.
Edmond Locard
(1877-1966) - ANSOne of the first functional crime laboratories was formed in Lyons, France,
under the direction of _____.
Edmond Locard
(1877-1966) - ANSThe forensic scientist who first advocated the concept of the transfer of
evidence that occurs when two objects come in contact with one another.
Review Questions And Answers
Forensic Science - ANSDescribes the application of science to law.
Sherlock Holmes - ANSThe fictional exploits of _______ excited the imagination of an emerging
generation of forensic scientists and criminal investigators.
Alphonse Bertillon
(1853-1914) - ANSFirst devised a system of personal identification using a series of body
measurements.
Francis Galton
(1822-1911) - ANS_____ is responsible for developing the first statistical study proving the
uniqueness of fingerprints.
Leon Lattes
(1887-1954) - ANSThe Italian scientist who devised the first workable procedure for typing dried
bloodstains.
Calvin Goddard
(1891-1955) - ANSThe comparison microscope became an indispensable tool of firearms
examination through the efforts of _____.
Albert S. Osborn
(1858-1946) - ANSEarly efforts at applying scientific principles to document examination are
associated with _____.
Has Gross
(1847-1915) - ANSThe Austrian magistrate who advocated the application of scientific principles
to criminal investigation.
Edmond Locard
(1877-1966) - ANSOne of the first functional crime laboratories was formed in Lyons, France,
under the direction of _____.
Edmond Locard
(1877-1966) - ANSThe forensic scientist who first advocated the concept of the transfer of
evidence that occurs when two objects come in contact with one another.
