Forensic Science History Timeline by https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline Chronological events in forensic science history that have a historical significance. en-us 2019-01-24 03:39:36 UTC 2019-01-24 05:31:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Watchclock.png 1550-Ambroise Pare, Fortuanto Fidelis, & Paolo Zacchia first practitioners of forensic medicine in Europe gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323764343
A significant start to Forensics being recognized as a valid science]]> 2019-01-24 03:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323764343 1682- Dr. Schreyer devised the first standardized procedure in forensic medicine gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323765612 The development of standardization with Forensic Science in order to regulate procedures.]]> 2019-01-24 04:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323765612 1859- Photography was first used as evidence in a California case gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323765869 The first technique of documenting crime scenes and evidence at crime scene was accepted in US Court. This is the start of the Courts acknowledging Forensic Science as a legitimate form of solving crimes.]]> 2019-01-24 04:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323765869 1863-German scientist Schonbein found a way to generally ID bloodstains gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323766270 The first advancement in Blood Evidence and development of categorization of bloodstain patterns. This paved the way for future techniques to determine how crimes were committed and who was involved in the crime]]> 2019-01-24 04:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323766270 1876-French scientist Albert Florence developed a way to detect semen traces gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323767313 This is significant since it will assist in the determination of whether their was sexual contact during a crime. This event also helps in the solving of sexual assault and rape cases.]]> 2019-01-24 04:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323767313 1882-German pathologist Edward von Hofman determined how to tell is a person was alive at the time of a fire or burned after death. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323768130 The use of Forensics Science to help identify bodies and the means of which caused their death is a milestone in the Fire Investigation. This discovery also helps develop a timeline of the crime.]]> 2019-01-24 04:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323768130 1883-Frenchman Alphonse Bertillon, the father of scientific crime detection, made his first anthropometric criminal identification gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323768567 The development of identification of human bodies and their measurements help determine the age, sex, size and characteristics of each person. ]]> 2019-01-24 04:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323768567 1898-Sir Edward Richard Henry developed the first print classification system in North America. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323769533 Fingerprints are a important development in Forensic Science. This event assists in the categorization of various types of fingerprints, the characteristics of each type and the storage of identified prints. ]]> 2019-01-24 04:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323769533 1909- A San Diego Dentist identified a murder victim from dental remains gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323769927 The use of dental recognition and identification of teeth provides new ways to identify victims of crimes.]]> 2019-01-24 04:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323769927 1913- German criminalist August Bruning solved a burglary case using tool mark and trace evidence gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323770310 Trace Evidence has been a key part of most Forensic Science. The use of it to solve a case provide proof that Forensics is a true part of the Science Community.]]> 2019-01-24 04:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323770310 1918- Edmond Locard first developed the 12 matching point for positive fingerprint ID. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323771040 This is a milestone in the advancement of a systematic way to identify individual prints. ]]> 2019-01-24 04:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323771040 1919-Edward Oscar Heinrich set up the first crime laboratory in the U.S gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323771461 Forensic Science has achieved a great success in the development of the first lab that will help develop and create techniques and processes to further advance evidence collection and analysis.]]> 2019-01-24 04:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323771461 193The FBI started its crime laboratory Lindbergh Case – U.S. – questioned documents gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323772121 A FBI Crime Lab is a huge step in the federal and national acknowledgement in the way of Forensic Sciences. The Lindbergh Case proved that forensic science is a vital part of criminal investigations.]]> 2019-01-24 04:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323772121 1937-Walter Specht of Jena developed the luminol procedure to detect the presence of blood gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323772748 The detection of blood through the process of luminol provides a new way to detect the undetected blood that otherwise would not have been seen by a naked eye. ]]> 2019-01-24 05:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323772748 1950-Max-Frei-Sulzer developed the first tape lift method for collecting trace evidence gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323773000 Another break through in the area of Trace Evidence that assists in the collection of evidence such as fingerprints, fibers, and other types of evidence that needs to be lifted in a delicate manner. ]]> 2019-01-24 05:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323773000 1964- An American court admitted Neutron Activation Analysis evidence for the first time Analysis to determine traces of poison gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323773610 The determination of traces of poison within a body helps determine cause of death and by what means in which someone died. The acceptance of this process by the court provides a significant standing in causes of death questions within a case. ]]> 2019-01-24 05:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323773610 1987-New York v Castro was the first case that the admissibility of DNA called for certification, accreditation, standardization and quality control guidelines for DNA Labs. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323774560 DNA labs are being held accountable which helps establish creditable testing that would hold up in court as evidence. These lay out what is acceptable and what is not for the courts when providing DNA testing.]]> 2019-01-24 05:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323774560 1991- Walsh Automation INC development of automated imaging system, Integrated Ballistics ID System(IBIS) to compare marks left on fired bullets, cartridge case and shall casting. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323774832 This company help launch Forensic Science into the future with the process of identifying the variances within ballistics. Now Scientists can positively state what type of gun the bullet was fired from and potentially find who fired it. ]]> 2019-01-24 05:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323774832 1999-FBI implicated Integrated Automated Fingerprint ID System (IAFIS) allowing computerized storage and search of fingerprints. gunnj2 https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323775324 This system was a landmark in Forensic Science with the development of the database for all fingerprints nationally. The collection, storage and search of fingerprints allowed the identification of criminals, and suspects in a quicker and more efficient manner.]]> 2019-01-24 05:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gunnj2/ForensicScienceTimeline/wish/323775324