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Showing Stories from 2nd December 2022 to 28th November 2023
New forensic lab will help provide answers in unexplained deaths

New forensic lab will help provide answers in unexplained deaths

(22/11/23) Testing done at the facility will help provide information about trends such as the emergence of synthetic opioids.

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Certification in video processing and analysis. Is it needed and why?

Certification in video processing and analysis. Is it needed and why?

(08/11/23) AVERTORIAL: By Emi Polito, CFVA, Trainer and Technical Support Specialist, Amped Software.

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(16/10/23) Study proves forensic fibres can last underwater for weeks
Devon and Cornwall the latest force to deploy Digivans

Devon and Cornwall the latest force to deploy Digivans

(13/10/23) Bedfordshire Police was the first force to adopt the technology in 2018 as part of a self-funded pilot which has been praised by HMICFRS.

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(26/09/23) Extend oversight of biometrics data 'to all criminal justice partners' (06/09/23) The importance of video evidence principles for organisations (31/08/23) Drug project will 'identify emerging harms' in North Yorkshire (17/08/23) Forces recruiting for the UK's first digital forensic apprenticeships (14/08/23) SPA drafts drug driving action plan following failed prosecutions (02/08/23) Innovative study to track 'toll of the job' on forensic teams in Leicestershire (18/07/23) Feedback on forensic marking in DA cases 'really positive' (22/06/23) Small number of trained specialist staff 'deliver roadside drug tests' (22/05/23) Detective's casebook: handling cloud data as evidence (18/05/23) New DNA database will provide 'stronger evidence' for RASSO cases (11/05/23) SPA awards £663,000 contract for additional forensic testing (09/05/23) Forensics code 'shouldn't take away professional judgement' (25/04/23) Drug-driving laws were not backed up by sufficient testing (15/03/23) College, IOPC and Met staff on strike (14/03/23) Forensic science Code of Practice coming into force in October (08/03/23) Five frameworks and purchasing systems to move away from FCN (17/02/23) Research project to examine excess plastic use at crime scenes (15/02/23) Thames Valley to get purpose built forensics centre in Bicester (30/01/23) More than 1,700 drug-driving prosecutions thrown into doubt (25/01/23) Ineffective organisation of digital forensics slowing down cases (23/12/22) SPA to pilot psychological supervision for forensic staff (19/12/22) Automation and AI within CSE (14/12/22) New VAWG forensic triage technology to be piloted (05/12/22) Single ultra-violet and infra-red device for crime scene capture (02/12/22) Crime scene fingerprint technology to be rolled out from March
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