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| Ber·til·lon sys·tem [ búrt'l òn sìstəm, bertee yáwN sìstəm ] |
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| Definition: |
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method of identifying criminals: a former method of identifying people, especially criminals, on the basis of detailed records of their physical measurements and characteristics
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| [Late 19th century. After Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914), French criminologist] |
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