Beating the Devil's Game: A History of Forensic Science and Criminal (39 page)

first systematic treatise on, 44

hydrobromide of hyoscin, 184, 185

mistakes, 54, 57, 81–82

morphine, 142, 143, 144

nanotoxicology, 374

nicotine, 74, 75

opium, 115

prussic acid, 60

strychnine, 54, 82, 83

thin-layer chromatography, 267

vegetable extracts, 74, 75

trains, cross-country, 42

Traité de Criminalistique
(Locard), 195

Traité des Poisons . . . ou Toxicologie Générale
(Orfila), 44

transmission electron microscope, 240–241

Treatise on the Teeth
(Fauchard), 42

Trevor-Roper, Hugh, 336

Trial of Steven Truscott, The
(Le Bourdais), 305

True Detective Mysteries
(May), 203

Truscott, Steven, 303–307

Twain, Mark, 105

Tyrrell, John F., 164

Übermensch,
231

Uhlenhuth, Paul, 168–169, 170, 179, 292

ultraviolet radiation (“chemical rays”), 28

undercover detectives, 32–42

United States, 42, 45–46, 50–53, 76, 79, 84, 94, 103, 188–190, 250–251

United States,
Frye
v., 229, 346–347, 357–358

University of Bologna, 8

University of Breslau, 84

University of California, 222, 228, 309

University of Cambridge, 290

University of Edinburgh, 27, 114

University of Glasgow, 261

University of Graz, 110, 139

University of Heidelberg, 84

University of Kharkov, 267

University of Leiden, 15

University of Leipzig, 16

University of Paris, 43, 88, 92

University of Tennessee, 331

University of Toronto, 291

University of Turin, 100

U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF), 336, 359, 367

U.S. Forest Products Laboratory, 254

U.S. Supreme Court, 357

Vacher, Joseph, 137

vacuum apparatus, 202

Vaillancourt, Norma, 314

Van Amburgh, Charles, 212–213

Van Dusen, Augustus S.F.X. (“the Thinking Machine”), 189–190

Vannatter, Philip, 364

Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 211–213, 258

Vaughn, Victor, 142

vegetable extracts (poisonous), 74, 75

VICAP (Violent Criminal Apprehension Program), 344, 367

Victoria (Queen of Scotland), 114

Videofile, 319

Vidocq, François Eugène, 33–35, 35–39, 39–42, 65, 67, 87, 105, 117, 118, 368

Vietnam War demonstrations, 311

Villebrun, Émile, 180, 190

Vincent, Charles, 121

Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (VICAP), 344, 367

Virchow, Rudolph, 85

virtual imaging, 375

voiceprint technology, 269, 316–318

voices of authority, 141–166

Voirbo, Pierre, 96–97

Vollman, John, 295–296

Vollmer, August (“father of modern policing”), 222–223, 228

Voltaire, 23

Von der Leyen, Erich, 292

Vucetich, Juan, 126–127, 194

Wainwright the Forger, 54

Waite, Charles E., 205–207

Walcott, Margaret, 204

Walsh Automation, 359

Walter, Herbert J., 271

Wambaugh, Joseph, 344, 353

Ward, Lock & Co., 118

Warne, Kate, 65–66

Warren, Sir Charles, 122

Warren Report, 321–322

Washing Away of Unjust Imputations (Hsi yüan chi lu)
(Sung Tz’u), 9–12

Waterloo, 39

Watson, James, 290

Watson, John, 118

Weber, Jeanne, 177–178

Webster, John, 69–73

Wecht, Cyril, 302, 321–322, 324

Wells, David, 81

Wendel, Paul, 257

West, William, 173

White, Ike, 141–142

White, Ray, 333

Whitechapel Vigilante Committee, 122

Wilentz, David T., 253, 254, 257

Wilkins, Maurice, 290

Willcox, William, 186, 187

Williams, Abigail, 1

Williams, Dennis, 380–381

Williams, John, 31

Williams, Minnie and Nettie, 153

Williamson, John, 31

Winchester, 211

Witthaus, Rudolph, 142, 144

women in forensics, 65–66, 279–280

Wood, Dorothy, 383

Wood, Edward S., 146

world, changed, 339–351

World’s Fairs, 77

Wormley, T. G., 83

wound analysis, 15, 177, 234, 236–237

Wyman, Jeffries, 70

x-ray crystallography, 160

Yeshiva University, 354, 380

Zacchia, Paolo, 16

Zimmermann, Gustav, 64

zNose, 384–385