INDEX
Adulteration of food, [214]
Agraphia, [78]
Anthropometry, [50]
Arsenic in beer, [231]
Arsenic poisoning, [176], [181], [183]
Bank-note forgeries, [102]
Beck case, [41], [92]
Beer conners, [217]
Bertillonage, [50]
Blandy, Mary, [181]
Blood, structure of, [154]
—— stains identified, [155], [157]
——, serum test for, [162]
Bloodhounds, [29]
Briggs, murder of, [33]
Brinkley poisoning case, [109], [116]
Capture of criminals, [22]
Catchpole, Margaret, [22]
Charlesworth case, [28]
Circumstantial detection, [33]
—— evidence, [11]
Conflict of scientific evidence, [14], [19]
Courvoisier, [4]
Crippen case, [25], [167]
Detective force, [2]
Dodd, Dr., [140]
Elizabethan ink, [107]
Errors of eye-witnesses, [39]
Essex, Earl of, [8]
Fallibility of eye-witnesses, [37]
Fauld’s observations on finger-prints, [62]
Finger-prints, [54]
——, detection by, [66], [68]
——, heredity in, [62]
——, identification by, [59]
——, persistence of, [58]
——, systems of classifying, [64], [67]
Forged documents, [93]
Forgery trials, [135]
Gorse Hall murder, [41], [166]
Gun-flash identification, [44]
Hair, identification of, [167]
—— of animals, [169]
Hale, trial of, [135]
Handwriting, [70]
——, evidence as to, [85]
——, heredity in, [71]
——, hypnotic, [82]
——, formation of, [73]
—— in diseases, [78]
—— in insanity, [79]
—— in paralysis, [80]
——, mistakes as to, [92]
—— of Napoleon, [76]
—— experts, [87]
Herculaneum papyri, [113]
Herschel’s finger-print system, [55]
Hypnotic writing, [81]
Ink in writing, [105]
—— ——, age of, [105], [110]
—— ——, differences in, [114]
Insurance frauds, [8], [10]
Lamson, Dr., [201]
Laundry mark identification, [35]
Lovibond’s tintometer, [108]
Matlock will case, [143]
Maybrick trial, [18], [206]
Microscope in forgery cases, [93]
Milton’s Bible, [108]
Mirror writing, [80]
Mistaken identity, [39], [41]
Müller, [34]
Nairn, Katharine, [183]
Napoleon’s signatures, [76]
Ogilvie, trial of, [183]
Overbury, murder of, [176]
Palmer, trial of, [18], [191]
Perreaus, trial of the, [136]
Personal identification, [37]
Photographic identification, [48]
—— detection of forgery, [95]
Physiological tests, [195]
Pilcher’s trial, [111], [149]
Poisons, definition of, [185]
——, miraculous effects of, [171]
Poisoning trials, [171]
Police dogs, [32]
Portraits, identification by, [27], [28]
Preservatives in food, [224]
Purkenje’s finger prints, [54]
Rudd, trial of Mrs., [138]
Russell, Lord William, [4]
Scientific assistance for prisoners, [13]
—— deduction, [6]
—— proof, [12]
Smethurst, trial of, [19]
Somerset, Countess of, [179]
Spencer Cowper, trial of, [15], [85]
Standards for food, [234]
Suffolk witches, [172]
Swan and Jefferies, trial of, [4]
Sympathetic inks, [130]
Systems of identification, [48]
Tawell, capture of, [24]
—— trial of, [187]
Telectrograph, [26]
Telegraph, capture by aid of, [24], [25]
Tichborne case, [46]
Turner, Anne, [172], [177]
Typewritten matter, [97]
Weston, trial of, [172], [176]
Whalley will case, [145]
Witnesses as advocates, [19]
Wireless telegraphy, [25], [27]
Witchcraft and poisoning, [172]
Wood, trial of, [121]
Writers’ cramp, [78]
Yarmouth murder, [34]
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Footnotes:
[1] War, Police, and Watch Dogs, by Major E. Richardson (Blackwood and Sons).