Quizz 2 (lecture 2,3,4) Flashcards
Mathieu Orfila (1787-1853)
Initiated analysis for the detection of poison & its effects
Alphonse Bertillion (1853-1914)
Anthropometry (using body measurements)
What will later replace Anthropometry?
fingerprinting
Francis Galton (1822-1911)
saw the importance of fingerprinting
Leone Lattes (1887-1954)
came up with a procedure for blood typing.
Calvin Goddard (1891-1955)
Used a microscope to determine the specific bullet fired by a specific gun.
Abert S.Osborn
Responsible for acceptance of documents as scientific evidence by the courts
Edmond Locard (1877-1966)
Contact between 2 surfaces= a transfer of material(s) will occur
Purpose of crime laboratories?
processing evidence
The 2 types of crime lab units
Standard & Optional
Physical Science examples
drugs, glass, paint, explosives, soil
Biological Sciences example
DNA/dried blood, hair, fibers
Pathologist
does autopsy
Serologist
study blood, biological fluids
Entomologist
study insects
Anthropologist
study bones