Doctor Maples began his teaching career at western Michigan University in 1968. …show more content…
Kelley and Lowell Levine were asked by United States Army’s to form a commission to evaluate the Central Identification Laboratory in Honolulu, HI (CILHI) which examines the remains of military personnel. Maples role was a senior forensic anthropologist-consultant for 12 years. He examine a many case files recommended for identification. He not only reviewed the files of U.S. personnel killed in South East Asia, but all the case files of World War II and Korean Conflict identifications, as well as the files for mongoloid remains returned to their countries of origin. He enjoyed debating casework and case files with the assigned anthropologist. Dr. Maples believed that a fresh outlook and free debate would make every identification more reliable and