Word: ottolenghi
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Dates: during 1925-1925
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Later, the congress listened to the man whom Sir Basil Thomson of Scotland Yard called "the best scientifically equipped man in the police profession." This was Dr. Salvatore Ottolenghi, who established the first police school in the world...
Roman traditions go back to the last century when Lombroso advanced his theory of the "born criminal type"*and practically originated the science of criminology. Ideas have gone far since then, but the concept of the criminal as lit subject for scientific examination and treatment has persisted. Dr. Ottolenghi is an outstanding exponent. "Even today," said he, "many estimable authorities do not recognize the intimate relation between criminology and pathology. ... A pickpocket who for future identification is merely 'fingerprinted' may, if properly examined, be found to have highly developed homicidal tendencies. The same may be true...
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