Smithsonian Channel Presents Forensic Firsts
When detectives hit dead ends, science paves new paths.
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23.06.2012
3 Minuten
Identifying all of the skeletons found under Gacy's house will take years, but by reading the clues in the bones, forensic anthropologists can tell what kind of person the Killer Clown targeted.
22.06.2012
3 Minuten
In the first case using ballistic evidence, the validity of ballistics as a forensic science was called into question when an "expert witness" lied on the stand and sent an innocent man to death row.
22.06.2012
4 Minuten
In 1935, when decomposing body parts were found under a bridge, maggots were used to determine time-of-death and bugs became evidence for the first time.
22.06.2012
3 Minuten
In 1983, police in Leicestershire, England struggle to make their case - until they join forces with scientists, who are just discovering the potential of DNA profiling.
22.06.2012
2 Minuten
From cradle to grave, no matter how much fingers grow, everyone's fingerprints are unique and unchanging.
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When detectives hit dead ends, science paves new paths.
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