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British Home Office- 5 other regional labs. Metropolitan Police Laboratory( London)
Canada- royal canadian mounted police (rcmp) lab
Center of forensic science( Toronto)
Institute of legal medicine and police science(Montreal)

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FBI- FBI Laboratory (Quantico, VA)
DEA- Drug Enforcement Administration Laboratories
ATF- Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Laboratories
U.S Army Crime Investigation- Laboratories in Fort Gilem, Georgia
U.S. Postal Inspection- Services Laboratories

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1923- 1st Crime Lab in US( Los Angels PD Crime Lab)
1930- University of California at Berkley Department of Criminalistics headed by Paul Kirk
1932- FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover opens FBI Laboratory
1981- FBI opens Forensic Science Research & Training Center

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Forensic Science- application of science to the court of law
Criminalistics- application of scientific techniques in collecting and analyzing physical evidence.

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Analyzing Physical Evidence-
adequate examination, interpret and/ or evaluate findings, no excessive testing to falsely enhance results, use valid, reliable standards of comparison, use accurate, reliable equipment.
Interpreting-
don't confuse scientific facts with opinion. qualify and explain opinions and conclude appropriately. Don't state conclusion and opinions beyond the area(s) of a personal expertise . Gove proper weight and certainty to opinions and conclusion.
Reporting-
personal interest or gain should not bias a report or testimony. Never claim results &/ or accomplishments not your own. Limit testimony to conclusions drawn from examinations and analysis. Avoid misleading or ambiguous language.
Professional Courtesy-
re-examining evidence is permissible. Resolve issues before cases goes to trial. Advising attorneys about testimony of another FS is permissible if in good faith , and to prevent incompetent testimony.

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Forensic Science- application of science to criminal and civil laws that are enforce in the criminal justice system.
Ethics- branch of philosophy  dealing with values relating to human conduct
Physical Evidence- anything (object or evidence) that can link the crime to the suspect
Chain of Custody- refers to chronological documentation or paper trail, analysis, and disposition of evidence.
Rules of evidence- govern whether, when, how, and for what purpose proof of a case may be pleased for submission.
Impartiality- not partial or biased; fair or just
Testimony- statement or declaration of a witness
Expert Witness- Forensic Scientist & 1 or more Crime Scene Technician presenting findings of crime investigation court of law
AAFS- organization largest forensic science in the world.
Preservation- to keep possession of or retain for safekeeping.

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civil vs Criminal matters-
Link or exonerate suspects-
Legal responsibilities & Character-
Main Functions-

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college education
internships
in house training-  provided by employment agency
external training- sponsered by federal and state agencies
Workshops- provided by various associations during meetings

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ASCLD-LAB- (American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board) Accredits crime Labs
ISO- (International Organization for Standardization)
Certifies Crime Laboratories
ASTM- American Society of Testing and Materials
ABC- (American Board of Criminalistics)

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AAFS- ( American Academy of Forensic Science) https://www.aafs.org/
ABC- (American Board of Criminalistics)http://www.criminalistics.com/
AFTE-(The Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners)
https://afte.org/

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Federal, State, and Local Crime Laboratories-
FBI- ( Federal Bureau of Investigation)
DEA- (Drug Enforcement Administration)
ATF- (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives)
USPS- (U.S. Postal Service)
U.S. Secret Service-
CIA- ( Central Intelligence Agency)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services-
Teaching at Community colleges and universities-

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Trace Evidence- hair, fiber, paint, glass, impressions, etc
Latent Prints- fingerprints
Forensic Biology- Serology, DNA
Toxicology- blood alcohol, poisons
Controlled Substance- drugs
Questioned Documents- handwriting & typescripts
Firearms- Firearms & Ammunition
Crime Scene Investigations-
Forensic Photography-
Forensic Anthropology-
Forensic Computer Science-
Forensic Engineering-
Forensic Entomology-
Forensic Pathology-
Forensic Psychology & Psychiatry-

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any sciencefield that applies to the field of law

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Forensic Scientist- collect and analyze physical evidence and other things found at the crime scene
http://www.criminaljusticeusa.com/forensic-science/
Criminologist- to present all of crime and to reduce and prevent it.
https://www.thebalance.com/criminologist-career-profile-974483
Crime Scene Investigators- also known as forensic science technicians use science analysis or physical evidence to uncover crime information
http://work.chron.com/education-requirements-crime-scene-investigator-11460.html
Coroners- elected officials who over see autopsies and body transportation
http://legalcareerpath.com/coroner/
Medical Examiners- perform autopsies to determine type of death
http://forensicsciencecareers.net/medical-examiner.html
Prosecutors- evaluate papers, interview witnesses, and do research to plan for the case.
http://study.com/articles/Prosecuting_Attorney_Job_Description_Duties_and_Requirements.html