Forensic science comprises a diverse array of disciplines, from fingerprint and DNA analysis to the analysis of synthetic opioids and digital evidence. Forensic science plays a crucial role in our criminal …

The Forensic Science Program strengthens the scientific basis of forensic methods, standards, and practices in the criminal justice system so that evidence is appropriately collected, accurately …

What is digital forensics? Digital forensics is the field of forensic science that is concerned with retrieving, storing and analyzing electronic data that can be useful in criminal investigations. This …

Apr 6, 2020 · Forensic firearm experts can assess whether a specific gun was used in a crime by examining bullets and cartridge cases under a comparison microscope. This study will document the …

These standards define minimum requirements, best practices, standard protocols and other guidance to help ensure that the results of forensic analysis are reliable and reproducible.

Mar 26, 2025 · Forensic Handwriting Examination and Human Factors ... Summary The Expert Working Group for Human Factors in Handwriting Examination has conducted a scientific assessment of the …

Sep 4, 2024 · Develop new methods and techniques for forensic evidence analysis, including those that leverage the benefits of algorithms and next-generation technologies, such as AI, to provide rapid …

OSAC's Forensic Science Standards Library is an interactive database of the current forensic science standards landscape. The term "standard" applies collectively to a document and can be a best …

We conduct research to advance forensic DNA methods, including laying the groundwork for using next generation DNA sequencing for human identification. We conduct scientific foundation reviews in the …

This guide provides basic information on mobile forensics tools and the preservation, acquisition, examination and analysis, and reporting of digital evidence present on mobile devices.