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Chapter 1: Historical

Explore the historical evolution of criminalistics from ancient tribe codes to modern fingerprinting methods. Discover key milestones such as Hammurabi's Laws, Alphonse Bertillon's anthropometry system, and the contributions of Francis Galton and Edward Richard Henry. Learn about legal foundations like the Magna Charta and the U.S. Constitution that shaped criminal identification practices. Dive into the fascinating journey of forensic science and its impact on law enforcement.

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Chapter 1: Historical

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  1. Chapter 1: Historical

  2. Evolution Detective • Tribes or clans • responsibility • code of a tribe • Laws of Hammurabi (2100 BC) • refusing to obey the law • military units

  3. Alphonse Bertillon • Develop the anthropometry system • WEST case hastening the demise of anthropometry, pg. 22 • See pg. 19 The founderof criminal identification • Develop the mug shot

  4. Contributors to Criminalistics • Fingerprinting • Francis Galton (1822-1911) was the first to publish a definitive study of fingerprinting • Edward Richard Henry (1850-1931) started fingerprinting at Scotland Yard

  5. Legal • 1215 Magna Charta (England) • U.S. Constitution 1789 • Bill of Rights 1791 • 14th Amendment 1868

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