When Was Fingerprinting First Used in a Criminal Justice Context

question 68

Multiple Choice

When was fingerprinting first used in a criminal justice context?

• A) in first-century Rome
• B) in the nineteenth century in the American West
• C) in the nineteenth century in England
• D) in the early twentieth century in NYC

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Definitions:

Stomata

Small openings on the surface of plant leaves and stems that allow for gas exchange between the environment and the plant's internal tissues.

Temporal Mechanisms

Processes or systems that operate over time to regulate biological or physical events in a chronological manner.

Photosynthetic

The process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.

Guard Cells

Specialized cells in the epidermis of leaves and stems that regulate the opening and closing of stomata, controlling gas exchange and water loss.