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Protocol: using casework material for validation purposes (FSR-P-300)

A protocol on the use of casework material for validation purposes.

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Forensic Science Regulator
Published
31 March 2016
Last updated
22 July 2024 鈥� See all updates

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Ref: FSR-P-300

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皇冠体育app thorough validation of forensic science methods normally requires the use of material from real cases. 皇冠体育app use of such material gives rise to a number of issues and potential risks.

皇冠体育app Forensic Science Regulator has agreed a protocol with the Director of Public Prosecution and the National Police Chiefs鈥� Council to:

  • simplify the process for approval of the use of casework material
  • establish processes to address the issues and control the risks which result from such use

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Published 31 March 2016
Last updated 22 July 2024 show all updates

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