
The Criminal Father of Criminology
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The Father of Modern Criminology
This chapter explores the groundbreaking contributions of a key figure in criminology, highlighting his innovative forensic techniques and their lasting impact on crime fighting methods. It delves into a historical murder case that showcased early forensic practices, including bullet and footprint analysis, leading to significant breakthroughs in criminal investigations. Additionally, the chapter examines the figure's complex life story, the controversies surrounding him, and the establishment of the first detective agency.
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