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Wildlife Forensics—Protein Serology Method for Taxonomic Identification
This document addresses the protocols required for general protein serology methods for taxonomic identification routinely used in the laboratory. These protocols include: Serology methods routinely used in the laboratory, the validation process, and statistical analysis and inte...
Terminology Used for Forensic Footwear and Tire Evidence
This technical report is targeted for forensic science professionals actively engaged in the discipline of footwear and tire examination. It is not intended to define every term potentially applicable to forensic footwear and tire evidence, but define commonly used terms in the d...
Wildlife Forensic DNA Standard Procedures
This document provides minimum requirements for forensic DNA analysis of wildlife evidence including general laboratory practice, DNA extraction and amplification, analysis and interpretation, statistical support, sequencing, mitochondrial DNA haplotyping, taxonomic identificatio...
Standard for Training in Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Analysis for Taxonomic Identification
This standard provides requirements to ensure proper training in animal taxonomic identification based on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequencing, data analysis, and reporting within the trainee's forensic DNA laboratory.
Crime Scene/Death Investigation – Dogs and Sensors – Terms and Definitions
This technical document provides the standardization of terms and definitions used in the detection dog community. The use of standardized terminology in the detection dog community promotes consistency across jurisdictions and relieves the judicial system of conflicting terms an...
General Guidelines for Training, Certification, and Documentation of Canine Detection...
This standard contains requirements for the development of training of canine handlers and canines and will also detail the canine team assessments and the basis for certification procedures including record keeping and document management. This standard does not cover discipline...
Standard for the Analytical Scope and Sensitivity of Forensic Toxicological Testing of...
This document delineates the minimum requirements for target analytes and analytical sensitivity for the forensic toxicological testing of blood specimens collected from drivers suspected of being impaired. This document does not cover the analysis of breath, oral fluid, urine, o...