Consultation outcome

Crime scene contamination: draft guidance

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

All responses to the consultation were taken into account when redrafting the guidance document.

You can now read the final version of the crime scene DNA anti-contamination guidance.


Original consultation

Summary

Consultation on draft guidance for the control and avoidance of contamination in crime scene examination involving DNA evidence recovery.

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Consultation description

The Forensic Science Regulator seeks views on the draft guidance for the control and avoidance of contamination in crime scene examination involving DNA evidence recovery.

The draft guidance document is available to allow interested parties to comment. All comments will be considered before publication of the final document.

How to respond

Comments should be sent on the feedback form provided to FSRConsultation3@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk and should be submitted by 20 March 2015.

Documents

Consultation response form

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Updates to this page

Published 14 January 2015
Last updated 12 July 2016 + show all updates
  1. Link to final version of the crime scene DNA anti-contamination guidance added.

  2. First published.

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