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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...
Standard for Validation of Probabilistic Genotyping Systems
This standard sets forth the requirements to be used by laboratories for the validation of probabilistic genotyping systems related to interpreting autosomal STR results. Amelogenin is not covered by this standard. Laboratories are advised to review their validation for complianc...
Standard for Validation Studies of DNA Mixtures, and Development and Verification of a...
This standard sets forth the requirements for the design and evaluation of internal validation studies for mixed DNA samples and the development of appropriate interpretation protocols for mixtures based on the validation studies performed. This standard includes a requirement th...
Standard for Forensic DNA Analysis Training Programs
This standard provides the general requirements for a forensic DNA laboratory's training program in DNA analysis including data interpretation.
Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Isolation and Purification Methods
This document provides requirements to ensure proper training in the methods of DNA isolation and purification used within the trainee's forensic DNA laboratory.
Standard for Internal Validation of Forensic DNA Analysis Methods
This document details the general requirements for performing an internal validation of all forensic DNA analysis methods within a forensic DNA laboratory.
Standard for Forensic DNA Interpretation and Comparison Protocols
This document provides requirements for a laboratory's DNA interpretation and comparison protocol. A protocol is needed for any DNA testing methodology that includes data interpretation and/or comparison. The protocol should encompass all variables permitted in the technical...
Standard for the Developmental and Internal Validation of Forensic Serological Methods
This standard provides requirements for developmental and internal validations of forensic serological methods to evaluate body fluids, stains, or residues related to forensic investigations. This standard does not address validation of forensic DNA analysis procedures.
Standards for Training in Forensic Serological Methods
This standard provides the general requirements for a forensic serology training program to evaluate body fluids, stains, or residues related to forensic investigations. This standard does not address training in forensic DNA analysis procedures.