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Bertillion: The Use Of Fingerprinting In The United States
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In 1879, Alphonse Bertillion invented the Bertillion method to record the measurements of a criminal’s body to keep track of criminals in France’s prisons and jails. In 1887, R.W. McClaughry, Warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary, introduced the Bertillion method to the United States; however, over time, the Bertillion method had been reduced to only taking the fingerprint. Fingerprinting turned into evidence for forensic science to reconstruct crime scenes around the world, and in the United States, the use of fingerprinting by the government became more widespread to reconstruct crime scenes instead of only preventing crimes. ....

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