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20 Cards in this Set
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First forensic autopsy conducted on Julius Caesar |
44 BCE |
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First polygraph developed by John Larsen |
1921 |
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First US crime lab established in LA |
1924 |
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First use of SEM to detect GSR |
1974 |
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Sir Alec Jeffries developed RFLP for DNA fingerprinting |
1984 |
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PCR developed for DNA replication |
1986 |
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First use of DNA to clear suspect in UK; first convictions for sexual assault using DNA in UK & US |
1987 |
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First use of DNA to clear rape conviction in US |
1989 |
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First fictional depiction of forensic psych (aka Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue") |
1842 |
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Sherlock Holmes "A Study in Scarlet" |
1887 |
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First recorded offender profile by Dr. Thomas Bond in Whitechapel murders case |
1888 |
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James Cattell conducts research on memory accuracy |
1895 |
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Albert von Schrenk-Notzing was first person to give trial testimony related to psych (effects of pretrial publicity on witness recall) |
1896 |
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William Stern conducts research on eyewitness testimony and leading questions |
1901 |
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Hugo Munsterberg (aka the father of forensic psych) publishes "On the Witness Stand" |
1908 |
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Lewis Terman's Stanford-Binet IQ test used to assess police/fire applicants in California |
1916 |
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William Marston provides expert testimony on polygraph results (also discovery of systolic BP being related to lying) |
1923 |
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US psychologists testify on segregation in Brown vs Board of Education |
1954 |
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Court recognizes psychologists' testimony on mental illness (Jenkins vs US) |
1962 |
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APA recognizes forensic psych as a separate specialty |
2001 |