Who Can it be Now?
Some History
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What? Who?
Miscellaneous
100
French Chief of Criminal Investigation who devised a system to measure and record the dimensions of certain bony parts of the body
Who is Alphonse Bertillon
100
Established the office of the Coroner
Who is King Richard
100
tribal symbols, crowns, scepters, flags, marks, and the cross are a means of recognition
What is identifiers
100
In 1906 fingerprint evidence was a major factor in this
What is the first conviction in the United States
100
The instrument used to field test the sobriety of drivers invented in 1954 by Indiana State Policeman Borkenstein
What is Breathalyzer
200
Professor of Anatomy at the University of Bologna, Italy
Who is Marcello Malpighi
200
This person needs no medical license
What is coroner
200
Chinese documents identified with the T'ang Dynasty refer to fingerprints impressed on these
What is business contracts
200
This University of California medical student invented the polygraph in 1921
Who is John Larson
200
The chemical involved in superglue fuming
What is cyanoacrylate
300
British anthropologist referred to points of ridge minutiae as a means of classifying fingerprints
Who is Sir Francis Galton
300
Contains a description of how to distinguish drowning from strangulation
What is His Duan Yu
300
Developed a fingerprint classification system
Who is Sir Edward Henry
300
Established the first police crime laboratory
Who is Edmond Locard
300
1998 CODIS is created by the FBI
What is Combined DNA Index System
400
Established the school of criminology at UC Berkeley in 1950
Who is August Vollmer
400
Measurement of certain bony parts of the body
What is anthropometry
400
This is still used today in most English speaking countries including the U.S.
What is the Henry System
400
The largest repository of fingerprints in the world
What is the F.B.I.
400
this discipline provides investigation and litigation support involving the following areas: aeronautical, civil, electrical, geological, marine, mechanical, nuclear, stress, and seismic
What is Forensic Engineering
500
"Father of Criminalistics"
Who is Edmond Locard
500
Provides a perfect means of personal identification
What is fingerprints
500
Modern fingerprinting relies on the pattern of these on the fingerprints
What is dermal ridges
500
Used to identify victims in the 1942 Coconut Grove nightclub fire
What is dental expertise
500
In 1967, initiated the development of gel-based methods to test for isoenzymes in dried bloodstains
Who is Brian Culliford