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http://www.aafs.org The American Academy of Forensic Sciences is a professional society dedicated to the application of science to the law. American Board of Criminalistics
http://www.criminalistics.com/ The American Board of Criminalistics provides a peer-developed and peer-reviewed certification program, based on assessment of competency using written examinations
and proficiency testing. American College of Forensic Examiners International http://www.acfei.com American College of Forensic Examiners ACFEI is an educational body that provides advanced
training to its members. Basics of DNA Fingerprinting http://protist.biology.washington.edu/fingerprint/dnaintro.html This page was created as a class project at the University of Washington to
provide to the Internet basic information on the structure and function of DNA as it relates to DNA fingerprinting. Beginner's Primer on the Investigation of Forensic Evidence
http://www.scientific.org/tutorials/articles/kruglick/kruglick.html Primer provides a general outline and discussion of potential legal pitfalls with respect to computer evidence. California State
Coroners Association http://www.coroners.org This association represents the interests of California Coroners, Sheriff-Coroners, and Medical Examiners statewide. It's site provides a wealth of
useful and interesting information about the forensic sciences. Canadian Society of Forensic Science (CSFS) http://ww2.csfs.ca/ The Canadian Society of Forensic Science (CSFS) is a non-profit
professional organization incorporated to maintain professional standards, and to promote the study and enhance the stature of forensic science. Centre of Forensic Sciences (Canada)
http://www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca/english/pub_safety/centre_forensic/about/intro.html One of the most extensive forensic science facilities in North America, provides scientific laboratory services to
support the administration of justice and public safety programs in Ontario. Law enforcement officers, crown attorneys, defense counsel, coroners, pathologists, and other official investigative
agencies make use of CFS services. Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/codis/clickmap.htm The FBI Laboratory's Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) blends forensic science and
computer technology into an effective tool for solving violent crimes. CODIS enables federal, state, and local crime labs to exchange and compare DNA profiles electronically, thereby linking crimes
to each other and to convicted offenders. CompuForensics for Computer Forensics http://www.compuforensics.com/ CompuForensics provides the federal law enforcement experience and skills needed for
safely locating and securing evidence at the search site as well as competently analyzing, decrypting and/or restoring data at the CompuForensics facility. CRC press http://www.crcpress.com
Forensic Books and Journals Crime & Clues--Art and Science of Criminal Investigation http://www.crimeandclues.com/ Articles on crime scene investigation, physical evidence, and other topics of
interest to the investigator. Crime Scene Investigator http://www.crime-scene-investigator.net/index.html The leading site on evidence collection, and preservation. Criminal Profiling
http://www.criminalprofiling.com Research, news and articles on Offender Profiling, Forensic Psychology, Forensics, Victimology, Violent Crime and the Psychology of Serial Killers and Violent
Offenders. Criminalistics-dot-Com http://www.criminalistics.com The American Board of Criminalistics provides a peer-developed and peer-reviewed certification program, based on assessment of
competency using written examinations and proficiency testing. Daubert on the Web http://www.daubertontheweb.com/ The law on expert evidence after the Supreme Court's decision in Daubert, including
analysis of the Supreme Court's later decisions in Joiner, Kumho Tire and others. Ref: Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals (92-102), 509 U.S. 579 (1993). Death Investigation: A Guide for the
Scene Investigator http://ncjrs.gov/txtfiles/167568.txt Guidelines for death investigations. DNA "Fingerprinting" http://www.pollingreport.com/crime.htm#DNA A 1998 CNN/Time Poll assessing public
opinion on whether DNA samples should be taken from everyone arrested. DNA Data Bank (Canada) http://www.nddb-bndg.org/main_e.htm Data Bank includes DNA profiles from young offenders as well as
adult civilian and military offenders who are convicted of serious crimes. It also includes a crime scene index, containing DNA profiles from unsolved crime scenes. The information can be
cross-referenced to find a match in the system. DNA Evidence: It's in Your Genes http://www.nolo.com/article.cfm/objectID/B7472D69-4223-4EF7-A6A2C2DD8C00BA4B/104/143/219/ART/ An article describing
how DNA evidence works.(Nolo Press) DNA Fingerprinting http://www.dnalc.org/home.html An introduction to DNA fingerprinting from the Dolan DNA Learning Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. DNA
Testing: An Introduction For Non-Scientists http://www.scientific.org/tutorials/articles/riley/riley.html The explanation of DNA testing that follows is intended as an introduction to the subject
for those who may have limited backgrounds in biological science. DNA Testing: The Next Big Crime-Busting Breakthrough http://www.city-journal.org/html/10_1_dna_testing.html Article by New York
City Police Commissioner Howard Safir and a colleague strongly favoring extensive use of DNA evidence including taking DNA samples from everyone arrested. Electronic Crime Scene Investigation: A
Guide for First Responders (2001) http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/187736.pdf One of a series of reference guides regarding practices, procedures, and decision-making processes for investigating
electronic crime prepared by technical working groups of practitioners and subject matter experts who are knowledgeable about electronic crime. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of
Compliance and Enforcement http://www.epa.gov/compliance/ The Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA), working in partnership with EPA Regional Offices, State Governments, Tribal
Governments and other Federal agencies, ensures compliance with the nation's environmental laws. Employing an integrated approach of compliance assistance, compliance incentives and innovative
civil and criminal enforcement, OECA and its partners seek to maximize compliance and reduce threats to public health and the environment. Evidence: The True Witness
http://library.thinkquest.org/17049/ An award-winning student-created site about forensics. FBI Journal: Forensic Science Communications http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/fsc/current/index.htm A forensic
science journal published quarterly in January, April, July, and October by FBI Laboratory personnel as a means of communication between forensic scientists. FBI Laboratory
http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/labhome.htm The home page of the FBI Laboratory. Includes a Handbook of Forensic Services. FBI Laboratory: An Investigation into Laboratory Practices and Alleged
Misconduct http://www.fas.org/irp/agency/doj/oig/fbilab1/fbil1toc.htm In recent years, certain sections of the FBI crime lab have been accused of wrongdoing and improper practices. This is
Department of Justice report on its investigation of the allegations. Fingerprint Bibliography http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Science_in_Society/Forensic_Science/Fingerprints/ List of reference
articles and journals maintained by the Southern California Association of Fingerprint Officers (SCAFO). Fingerprint Evidence http://www.crimeandclues.com/fingerprints.htm Articles and links on
fingerprinting. Fingerprint Identification http://biometrics.cse.msu.edu/fingerprint.html About fingerprint matching, classification, and image enhancement from Michigan State University.
FingerPrint USA http://www.fpusa.com/ Consulting and technical services in current fingerprint biometric technologies and the development of complex automated identification systems. Firearms ID
http://www.firearmsid.com/ Provides an introduction to forensic firearms identification. Flammable and Combustible Liquid Spill/Burn Patterns http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/186634.pdf Analysis
and results of spill ignition experiments. Forensic Art http://www.forensicartist.com/ Web site dedicated to forensic art Forensic Dentistry http://www.cincytoothdoc.com This site contains lots of
information about forensic dentistry along with case examples. Forensic e-symposium United Kingdom http://www.forensic.e-symposium.com/ Forensic e-symposium includes supplier profiles, online
conferences, announcements and cutting edge industry coverage. Forensic Entomologists World Wide http://www.uio.no/~mostarke/forens_ent/forensic_entomologists.html This directory consists of names,
email-addresses, www home pages and other information about forensic entomologists all around the world. Forensic Identification Services (FIS) http://www.forensicidservices.com/ Expert testimony
for fingerprint evidence, crime scene analysis, and professional standards. Forensic Mathematics http://dna-view.com/ The best short description that I have found to describe DNA identification,
and includes consulting, writing software – DNA-VIEW is used by about 50 laboratories in four continents – academic activities in mathematics, biostatistics, and recreational aspects of population
genetics. Forensic Panel, The http://forensicpanel.com The Forensic Panel is dedicated to the integrity of behavioral and forensic sciences in the courts with peer reviewed expert testimony, a
cutting-edge journal, practice oriented teaching, and groundbreaking research. Forensic Psychiatry and Medicine http://www.forensic-psych.com An article on Forensic Psychiatry & Medicine.
Forensic Science http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/p/cjl-forensics.php Many links to information about forensics. (Cecil Greek, FSU) Forensic Science Resources
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/forsci.htm Forensic Science Reference Tools. The site has articles, and related links. Forensic Science Service in the UK
http://www.forensic.gov.uk/index.htm Official Web site for the major provider of forensic science services to police forces in England and Wales. An agency of the Home Office. Forensic Science
Timeline http://www.forensicdna.com/Timeline020702.pdf A time of forensic history is one of the many interesting items on this webpage. You must submit your name and email address to view the
timeline. Forensic Solutions, LLC http://www.corpus-delicti.com/ Forensic Solutions was founded by professionals who have published industry standard texts and research in their respective fields.
They specialize in criminal profiling, crime reconstruction, etc. Forensic Toxicology http://home.lightspeed.net/~abarbour/links.htm Links to laboratories, government and expert witnesses on
matters related to forensic toxicology, and other forensic topics. Forensic-Evidence.com http://www.forensic-evidence.com/ An excellent up-to-date news oriented site with articles and links
regarding DNA, fingerprints, bite marks, and other subjects related to physical evidence in the courtroom. Forensics Links http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Forensic_Science/ Yahoo! page containing
numerous links and descriptions of forensics sites. Forensics Science Resources http://www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic This is a list of bibliographical references suggested for any person litigating
forensic science evidence. Forensics Science Society http://www.forensic-science-society.org.uk/ This site focuses on forensic science conferences, literature, publications, and training.
Forensics.ca http://www.forensics.ca/links.php A large forensic science portal by a forensics toxicologist in Canada. Handbook of Forensic Services (FBI)
http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/handbook/intro.htm Describes the process by which forensic examinations are conducted at the FBI Laboratory. History of Fingerprints http://onin.com/fp/fphistory.html
About the uses of fingerprints from ancient times through the present. Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (10/2001)
http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/188292.pdf Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (pages 35 to 76). Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats
With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (pages 1 to 33). http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/188292a.pdf Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (pages 35
to 76). Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (Pages 21 to 34). http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188292b.pdf From the National Criminal Justice
Reference Service. Improved Analysis of DNA Short Tandem Repeats With Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (Pages 35 to 76). http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188292c.pdf From the National Criminal
Justice Reference Service. Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) Project http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/iafis.htm Explains the history and scope of the FBI automated
fingerprint collection and database. International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services (IAFMHS) http://www.iafmhs.org/iafmhs.asp This international association focuses on clinical
forensic psychiatry and psychology including family violence, administrative/legal issues, research in forensic mental health (civil/criminal), violence, and abuse, as well as training and
education. Kuglick's Forensic Resource and Criminal Law Search Site http://www.bioforensics.com/kruglaw/ Includes 1,500 forensic and criminal law links. Latent Print Evidence Collection Guidance
http://onin.com/fp/lpcollection.html Dos and don'ts for collecting latent fingerprints, handprints, and footprints from porous and nonporous surfaces. Law-Forensic.com: Scientific Evidence Links
http://www.law-forensic.com/cls_sci_evidence_links.htm This is one of several large collections of justice links related to law and forensic science on the Law-Forensic.com. Mannhunters Forensic
Artists http://www.mannhunters.com Provides forensic art services including composite drawing, facial reconstruction, and age progression. Michigan State Police - Forensic Science
http://members.aol.com/stevenkl/fsdhome2.htm The Michigan State Police Forensic Science Division at work. Links to primary scientific resources, law enforcement resources, general resources,
webpage tools. Michigan State University Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Lab http://biometrics.cse.msu.edu/fingerprint.html A very good site to tell you all about fingerprints. Mistaken
DNA Identification: What does it mean? http://www.forensic-evidence.com/site/EVID/EL_DNAerror.html An article reports on a case of mistaken DNA identity in Great Britain. It concludes that DNA
evidence in general requires greater scrutiny from law enforcement, the courts and society. National Background Check, Inc. (NBCI) http://www.fastfingerprints.com/ NBCI is an electronic
fingerprinting service that uses the WebCheck technology. National Center for Forensic Science http://ncfs.org The National Center for Forensic Science provides research, education, training, tools
and technology to meet the current and future needs of the forensic science, investigative and criminal justice communities. National Commission on the Future of DNA Evidence
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/topics/forensics/dna/commission/welcome.html Mission: To maximize the value of forensic DNA Evidence in the criminal justice system. National Forensic Science
Technology Center (NFSTC) http://www.nfstc.org NFSTC was established by the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors in 1995 and began operating in July 1996. It is an independent
not-for-profit organization. Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Forensic Science Services http://www.sheriff-forensics.ocgov.com/ This is an excellent look at forensic science from a practical law
enforcement standpoint. It includes a list of forensic science acronyms, and other interesting features. Physical Evidence http://www.crimeandclues.com/physical.htm Articles and links on forensic
evidence. President's DNA Initiative http://www.dna.gov/ This initiative—Advancing Justice Through DNA Technology—has the following goals: Eliminate the current backlog of unanalyzed DNA samples
and biological evidence for the most serious violent offenses—rapes, murders, and kidnappings—and for convicted offender samples needing testing; improve crime laboratories' capacities to analyze
DNA samples in a timely fashion; stimulate research and develop new DNA technologies and advances in all forensic sciences areas; develop training and provide assistance about the collection and
use of DNA evidence to a wide variety of criminal justice professionals; provide access to appropriate post-conviction DNA testing of crime scene evidence not tested at the time of trial; ensure
that DNA forensic technology is used to its full potential to solve missing persons cases and identify human remains; and protect the innocent. Psychiatry and the Law http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/
Forensic psychiatry resources Psychiatry and the Law http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/tableofc.html Table of Contents for J.F. Hooper's Forensic Psychiatry Resource Raising the Bar: The Impact of DNA
Testing on the Field of Forensics http://www.schmalleger.com/pubs/LS2001-2_4.pdf By Margaret A. Berger, J.D. From Perspectives on Crime and Justice 2000-2001 Lecture Series (NIJ March 2002).
Reddy's Forensic Page http://www.forensicpage.com/ A huge collection of links related to forensics. Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence 2d ed.
http://www.fjc.gov/public/pdf.nsf/lookup/sciman00.pdf/$file/sciman00.pdf Book is abailable online in its entirety at no charge. Scientific Working Group On Digital Evidence (SWGDE)
http://www.swgde.org/ SWGDE’s mission is to establish and promulgate accepted forensic guidelines and definitions for the handling of digital evidence. Scientific Working Group on Imaging
Technologies (SWGIT), http://www.theiai.org/guidelines/swgit/ The Scientific Working Group on Imaging Technologies (SWGIT), was created to provide leadership to the law enforcement community by
developing guidelines for good practices for the use of imaging technologies within the criminal justice system. Shoe print & Tire Track Examination Resources
http://members.aol.com/varfee/mastssite/ Footwear and tire track examination Southern Association of Forensic Scientists (SAFS) http://www.southernforensic.org The home page of SAFS, a professional
organization of forensic scientists from the southern region of the United States. Southern California Association of Fingerprint Officers http://www.scafo.org/ The website of SCAFO offers
extensive information on fingerprint technology. SWGFAST (Fingerprints) http://www.swgfast.org/ The Scientific Working Group on Friction Analysis and Technology (SWGFAST) documents are officially
published in the Journal of Forensic Identification. For the convenience of interested parties, the documents are reformatted and included on the SWGFAST Web site. The Recovered Memory Project
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Taubman_Center/Recovmem/index.html The Recovered Memory Project is an internet-based research project, directed by Professor Ross E. Cheit of the Taubman Center for
Public Policy and American Institutions at Brown University. Unrealized Potential of DNA Testing http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/170596.txt Although DNA testing has accomplished a great deal in
opening up new sources of forensic evidence, its full potential to identify perpetrators and exonerate people falsely convicted has yet to be realized. For this to be done requires further advances
in testing technology and in systems to collect and process the evidence. This article reports on some of the advances that are now under way. Use of DNA in Identification
http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/AB/BA/Use_of_DNA_Identification.html an excerpt from a talk given by Dr. Eric S. Lander at the "Winding Your Way through DNA" symposium, which took place at the
University of California San Francisco in 1992. Dr. Lander is a professor in the Department of Biology at MIT and the Director of the MIT Center for Genome Research. Wrongful Death Institute
http://www.wrongfuldeathinstitute.com Multi-disciplinary, nationwide Institute provides expert evaluation services in cases surrounding suspicious deaths and forensic science issues. Zeno's
Forensic Site http://forensic.to/forensic.html The biggest, most linked to, most well known forensics portal online: Employment, discussion groups, news, associations and more. SHOW ALL CATEGORIES
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