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    • ALPHONSE M. BERTILLON: HIS LIFE AND THE SCIENCE OF FINGERPRINTS

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    Journal of Forensic IdentificationVolume: 43Issue: 6Dated: (November/December 1993)Pages: 585-602
    This is a biography of Alphonse M.

    Bertillon.

    Alphonse M. Bertillon is credited with devising a scientific approach for the identification of criminals known as the Bertillon System of Identification (Signaletic Instructions). He is sometimes credited with significant involvement in establishing the science of fingerprints, but, in fact, he opposed their use right up to his death in 1914.

    Yet, his effor