History of Forensic Science Flashcards

1

In the US, criminals were first regularly fingerprinted in what year?

2

The application of forensic methods has increased dramatically over the years because

3

Which was the first official crime lab established in the world?

4

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is famous because

5

The system of measuring body parts to identify a criminal was developed by

6

Which of the following would NOT routinely be found in a full-service crime lab?

7

In what area of the world is the first recorded use of identification based on fingerprints?

8

What is Sir Alec Jeffreys best known for?

9

What type of evidence is believed to be the first used to scientifically (meaning: using data) identify people?

10

Approximately what percentage of crimes are solved by using DNA?

History of Forensic Science