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After report on Austin Police DNA lab quality issues, vision for new lab still unclear

October 6, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

After report on Austin Police DNA lab quality issues, vision for new lab still unclearRead More

Article Source: KXANForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, DNA

City of Austin releases report on what contributed to ‘significant’ quality issues in the APD DNA lab

October 4, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

City of Austin releases report on what contributed to ‘significant’ quality issues in the APD DNA labRead More

Article Source: KXANForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, DNA

Progress made but a lot more needed to free the innocent

October 4, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Progress made but a lot more needed to free the innocentRead More

Article Source: Independent TribuneForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Foundations of Forensics

Disciplinary Hearings Begin For Ex-Prosecutors Accused Of Withholding Evidence In Farak Drug Lab Scandal

September 22, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Disciplinary Hearings Begin For Ex-Prosecutors Accused Of Withholding Evidence In Farak Drug Lab ScandalRead More

Article Source: WBURForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

Lots of Drugs, Lax Oversight: Former SF Medical Examiner Staffers Say Lab Analyst’s Meth Arrest ‘Just the Tip of the Iceberg’

September 21, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Lots of Drugs, Lax Oversight: Former SF Medical Examiner Staffers Say Lab Analyst’s Meth Arrest ‘Just the Tip of the Iceberg’Read More

Article Source: KQEDForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Death Investigation, Drug Analysis

A scientist in Fort Worth’s crime lab says rules were broken. Now a judge wants answers.

September 18, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

A scientist in Fort Worth’s crime lab says rules were broken. Now a judge wants answers.Read More

Forensic Discipline: Crime Labs, DNA

Arrest of lab worker at SF medical examiner’s office, allegedly with evidence bag of meth, could taint cases

September 12, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Arrest of lab worker at SF medical examiner’s office, allegedly with evidence bag of meth, could taint casesRead More

Article Source: San Francisco ChronicleForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

Updated requirements for handling, preservation, and storage of biological evidence

September 7, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

The NC State Crime Laboratory has updated its evidence protocols pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-268, which requires that the lab review and update its minimum guidelines for the preservation of biological evidence every two years. The procedures were updated in Aug. 7, 2020. Information about these updates was shared with IDS, the Chief …

Updated requirements for handling, preservation, and storage of biological evidenceRead More

Category: Announcements, Crime LabsForensic Discipline: Crime Labs

Meth contamination found at state crime lab

August 28, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Meth contamination found at state crime labRead More

Article Source: KIROForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board Documents

August 18, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

The AAFS Standards Board develops documentary standards for forensics through a consensus process, involving participation by all directly and materially affected persons. Standards are being developed for each forensic discipline. The standards that have been published are available on the ASB website.

American Academy of Forensic Sciences Standards Board DocumentsRead More

Resource Category: Reports and PublicationsForensic Discipline: Blood and Bodily Fluids, Crime Labs, Crime Scene Investigation, Death Investigation, Detection Dogs, DNA, Fingerprints, Foundations of Forensics, Handwriting Analysis, Toxicology

Austin could remove forensics lab from police oversight this fall, releases timeline to dismantle APD

August 11, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Austin could remove forensics lab from police oversight this fall, releases timeline to dismantle APDRead More

Article Source: KXANForensic Discipline: Crime Labs

Four-year review of old forensic blood typing cases ends after no serious problems identified

July 15, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

Four-year review of old forensic blood typing cases ends after no serious problems identifiedRead More

Article Source: Richmond Times-DispatchForensic Discipline: Blood and Bodily Fluids, Crime Labs

New development may throw thousands more drug lab cases into question

July 14, 2020 //  by Sarah Olson

New development may throw thousands more drug lab cases into questionRead More

Article Source: Boston GlobeForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Drug Analysis

NIJ Publishes Digital Evidence Policies and Procedures Manual

May 29, 2020 //  by Alec Rees

This month the National Institute of Justice’s (NIJ) Forensic Technology Center of Excellence published a Digital Evidence Policies and Procedures Manual to be used as a guide for law enforcement agencies. The preface to the manual clarifies that policies and procedures should be tailored to fit each lab’s particular circumstances, and further that a manual …

NIJ Publishes Digital Evidence Policies and Procedures ManualRead More

Category: Reports & PublicationsForensic Discipline: Crime Labs, Digital Evidence

Emerging Issues in the Evolution of the Texas Forensic Science Commission and National Reform Webinar

May 27, 2020 //  by Alec Rees

A new installment of the Stetson Law Crime Scene to Courtroom webinar series, Emerging Issues in the Evolution of the Texas Forensic Science Commission and National Reform is presented by Lynn Robitaille Garcia, General Counsel for the Texas Commission on Forensic Science. Over the course of the webinar, Ms. Garcia describes the changes that have …

Emerging Issues in the Evolution of the Texas Forensic Science Commission and National Reform WebinarRead More

Resource Category: TrainingsResource Source: NCSTLForensic Discipline: Crime Labs

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