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    Renty‚ Congo & Renty‚ Congo‚ on Plantation of BF Taylor‚ Columbia‚ SC.‚ photograph‚ viewed 11 May 2012‚ < http://usslave.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/slave-daguerreotypes-for-louis-aggassiz.html>. Visible Proofs 2006‚ Forensic Views of the Body‚ Alphonse Bertillon‚ US National Library of Medicine‚ viewed on 12 May

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    Using fingerprints to identify a person has been used for a lot longer than most people realize. There is good evidence that the Chinese used fingerprints to sign legal documents as long ago as 1000 BCE. In the mid-1800s‚ French anthropologist Alphonse Bertillon came up with a system to measure and record certain parts of the body. Applying a mathematical formula‚ he determined that each person’s set of measurements was unique. Twelve years later‚ English scientist Sir Francis Galton published the

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    What is “Rouges Gallery”‚ Anthropometry‚ and Dactylography? In 1857 New York police department set up photographs of known offenders arranged by criminal specialty and height‚ by one year it had over 700 photographs for detectives to study‚ this was known as Rogues Gallery. In assist of detectives‚ Chicago established the countries first municipal Criminal identification Bureau‚ and a year later the Atlanta police department detective bureau was created. They had one captain‚ one sergeant‚ and eight

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    only one delta. So they look similar because they both spin out of the center but the loop fingerprint starts and ends on the same side and the whorl fingerprint goes all the way around and enters from both sides. 3. Imagine that you are Alphonse Bertillon and you are trying to explain why you think fingerprints can be so useful to help solve crimes. What would you say to persuade them? Pretend you are explaining to someone who has never noticed fingerprints or thought about what they are. Fingerprints

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    see? - Whorl‚ and a core and a delta. 2. Compare the print of your helper with your own. Describe the similarities and differences between the two fingerprints. - Loop‚ and we both have a core‚ but she has an island. 3. Imagine that you are Alphonse Bertillon and you are trying to explain why you think fingerprints can be so useful to help solve crimes. What would you say to persuade them? Pretend you are explaining to someone who has never noticed fingerprints or thought about what they are. - A

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    that the arrangement of skin ridges is never duplicated in two persons. 1823-Jan Evangelist Purkyn describes nine fingerprint patterns 1856-Sir William Hershel began the collection of fingerprints and noted they were not altered by age. 1883-Alphonse Bertillon created a way to identify criminals that were repeat offenders. 1888-Sir Francis Galton and Sir Edmund Richard Henry developed the fingerprint classification system still used in the US 1891-Ivan Juan Vucetich collected all ten fingerprint

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    William Herschel from 1833-1918 was the first European to use the finger prints for identification purposes. Dr. Henry Faulds from 1843-1930 published an article to assist in finger prints that may assist in crime investigations. Alphonse Bertillon from 1853-1913 devise a method of measuring body parts for identification of criminals. Sir Francis Galton from 1822 – 1911 published a book that significantly advanced the science of finger print identification. Sir Edward Henry

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    fingerprint that you examined (loop‚ arch‚ or whorl)? Within that print‚ what minutiae did you see? 2. Compare the print of your helper with your own.  Describe the similarities and differences between the two fingerprints. 3. Imagine that you are Alphonse Bertillon and you are trying to explain why you think fingerprints can be so useful to help solve crimes. What would you say to persuade them? Pretend you are explaining to someone who has never noticed fingerprints or thought about what they are. Lab

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    History Of Photography The history of photography can be a broad subject due to it is used in many ways‚ such as family portraits‚ capturing moments‚ to tell a story such as crime scene‚ family background. The word “photography” in general is from the Greek words photos which meaning “light” and graphein which means “to draw”. In the cases of forensic science which involved forensic photography will be used for documenting the suspect and the convicted criminals as well as the crime

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    was Francis Henry Galton’s major contribution to forensic science? Galton was not the first contributor to the idea of fingerprinting but he was the first contributor to follow through with making it a successful new way of identification. Alphonse Bertillon came up with a systematic way of identifying persons by taking measurements of different parts of their bodies. This procedure was used for nearly 20 years before being replaced by fingerprinting. There were to other contributors to the idea

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