When did police departments start to take scene-of-crime photos as a matter of course in cases of murder and some other serious crimes?

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1864 Odelbrecht first advocated the use of photography for the identification of criminals and the documentation of evidence and crime scenes. http://www.umbc.edu/tele/canton/STUDENTPROJ/May.A/timeline.htm Sep 01 06, 7:52 PM

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