Four sets of questions drawn up by Dr. George Papillault, Professor of Sociology in the Paris School of Anthropology, with a view to noting and comparing the bio-social characteristics of individuals belonging to different groups of population.
Set of questions adopted by the Commission of Criminology instituted and presided over by Mr. —— Keeper of the Seals; Vice-presidents, Messrs. Léon Bourgeois, senator, and Dr. Dron, Vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies and Reporter to the Commission; Scientific Secretary, Dr. G. Papillault.
This set of questions comprises:
1st. An individual criminological chart for the purpose of showing 271 biological and social characteristics of the prisoners.
2nd. Family Charts for each of the ancestors, descendants or collateral relatives of the prisoner and more particularly intended to note hereditary characteristics.
These Charts have been issued with a view to a methodical enquiry on the criminal, under the direction of the Scientific and Criminological Department.
Set of questions of the French Lay Mission, designed to note the characteristics of the young natives and of their relatives in the French Colonies. The teachers will have to return them filled up with the greatest care to the Lay Mission, where Dr. Papillault, before their departure, delivered a series of lectures to teach them how to proceed.