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Forensic Science Regulator newsletters cover issues of interest and relevance to forensic science practitioners.
The Forensic Science Regulator publishes lessons that can be learnt from quality failings.
Guidance on using legal limits in the prosecution of drug-driving offences.
We are consulting on adopting the standards produced by the United Kingdom and Ireland Association of Forensic Toxicologists (UKIAFT).
Provides guidance and advice on validation stages and how the process can be applied within the digital forensic sciences.
People working in forensic science can now report concerns about quality standards anonymously via a new reporting line.
FSR Regulatory Notice 01/2020.
Dr Gillian Tully has been honoured with a CBE for her services to forensic science.
Guidance on the obligations placed on expert witnesses in the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
Consultation on draft guidance for the control and avoidance of contamination in laboratory activities involving DNA evidence.
Tender document for the production of a draft appendix covering: Marks - Toolmarks
This document seeks tenders for the production of draft appendix (guidance) for meeting specific requirements of ISO/EC17025 and the codes pertaining to the analysis and comparison of fingerprints.
Minutes from the Forensic Pathology specialist group meeting held on the 28 June 2010.
Minutes from the forensic pathology specialist group meeting held on the 20 September 2009.
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