The first systematic use of fingerprints in criminal investigations was initiated in:
A. France
B. United States
C. India
D. United Kingdom
Answer:D
The first systematic use of fingerprints in criminal investigations was initiated in:
A. France B. United States C. India D. United Kingdom
Explanation: Sir William Herschel initiated the first systematic use of fingerprints in criminal investigations in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century. He used fingerprints as a means of identifying individuals and as a form of personal identification in the British Indian Civil Service.