Technicological Advancements Flashcards
What was discovered in 1901
People had different blood groups
How were different blood groups useful to the police
Identify criminals when they carries traces of victims blood
When were fingerprints first used in court
1902
What was the biggest technological advance which helped identify criminals
Discovery of unique DNA in individuals
When was the discovery of unique dna
1984
Where can they find dna in a crime scene
Hair and skin
DNA being found at the crime scene help prove the guilt of…
The two men who killed Steven Lawrence in 1993
When were blue police telephone boxes introduced in London
1929
What did blue police telephone boxes do
Allow policemen to call for help having witnessed a crime or needing backup
What was installed in police cars in the mid 1960s
Radio systems
Why did storing crime reports on a digital computer data base help police in motor vehicle incidents
They can quickly check drivers registration plate and see if they have a criminal record
What does cctv stand for
Closed circuit television
How can cameras be used
Monitor cars and pedestrians, drones to monitor crowds, uniforms to record incidents
Which court ended in 1971
Local courts and assizes
The 19.. Sex D…………. act
1919 disqualification
What did the 1919 sex disqualification act do
Allowed women to be involved in law including being on a jury
What courts were introduced in 1908
Juvinial courts
