What was Francis Galton’s principal contribution to forensic science?

What will be an ideal response?


Galton undertook the first definitive study of fingerprints and developed a methodology of classifying them for filing.

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Which of the following categories of psychoactive drugs permits over-the-counter purchase of drugs?

a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule IV d. Schedule V

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According to the National Crime Victimization Survey, ______________ were more likely than Caucasians to be victim of personal crimes

a. Asian Americans b. Latino Americans c. Native Americans d. All of the above

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Defendants who cannot afford an attorney of their own are referred to as:

A) indigent defendants. B) opulent defendants. C) Shay defendants. D) prolific defendants.

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The word, rifle, originally referred to the:

a. grooves, or indentations, in the rifle's barrel. b. lands, or indentations, in the rifle's barrel. c. rifle's muzzle. d. None of these choices.

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