Forensicscience

Origins of forensic science and early methods

By Pelusa2018
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    Medicine and entomology

    Medicine and entomology
    Song Ci ruled regulation about autopsy report for court.

  • Methods for detecting

    Methods for detecting
    A method for detecting arsenious oxide simple in corpseswas devised by the chemist Carl Wilhelm Sohceles.

  • Poison

    Poison
    The german chemist Valentin Ross learned to detect the poison in the walls of a victim's stomach.

  • The bullets

    The bullets
    Henry Goddard at scotland yard pioneered the use of bullet comparision.

  • Finger printing

    Finger printing
    Sir William Herschel was one of the first to advocate the use of finger printing in the identification of criminal suspects

  • Anthropological technique

    Anthropological technique
    Police Alphonse Bertillon was the first to apply the technique of anthropometry.

  • School of forensic science

    School of forensic science
    Archibald Reiss founded the first school of forensic science in the world.

  • DNA

    DNA
    Forensic DNA analysis was first used it was developed by Sir Alec Jefferys.

  • 21st century

    21st century
    People started using laser scanners, drones and photogrammetry to obtain 3D point clouds of accidents of crime scenes.