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Forensic Timeline
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22 Aug 2018
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First court case
First treatise on systematic document examination
First documented use of physical matching
Thomas Bewick used fingerprints to identify his books
First detective force
First recorded use of question document analysis
Father of Toxicology
Published first paper on the nature of fingerprints
Polarizing light microscope invented
Amylase activity in human saliva first noted
Balistics are used to catch a murderer
First use of toxicology in a jury trial
First presumptive test for blood
First to study hair
Individualization of bullets to gun barrels
Criminal Investigation is published
FBI formed
Botanical identification in forensic work
First use of DNA testing in the US, People v. Pestinikas
Feye v. United States
Daubert et al v. Merrell Dow
New York v. Castro
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