Forensics history

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Across
  1. 2. Latin word from which forensics originates.
  2. 3. Technique for analyzing chemical substances, used in 1903.
  3. 7. Revolutionized personal identification in forensics.
  4. 8. Field of science forensics draws upon, involving life.
  5. 11. An old-fashioned word for forensics.
  6. 12. Ballistics database introduced in 1991 to match bullets to firearms.
  7. 13. The detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887.
  8. 15. Used to detect blood traces with a glow in 1937.
Down
  1. 1. A death investigator position established in 1149.
  2. 4. Invented around 142 A.D. in China, marking a key advancement in weaponry.
  3. 5. Writer of 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'.
  4. 6. A fingerprint database introduced in 1977.
  5. 9. The study of why people commit crimes.
  6. 10. Study of bullets and firearms.
  7. 14. The first known police-detective force, established in Paris.