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Forensic Science Division

Forensic Science Division
The division is comprised of seven laboratories which provide state-of-the-art forensic services.

Inside the Forensic Science Division

Controlled Substances Unit
Using both wet chemical techniques and instrumental tests our chemists can identify drugs accurately a ...

Firearms, Tools, Toolmarks, Serial Restoration
Firearms, fired bullets, fired cartridge cases

Forensic Biology & DNA
DNA has become a primary method of identifying and distinguishing amongst individuals.

Latent Prints
Porous and nonporous evidence can be examined for latent prints

Polygraph
The opinions of polygraph examiners fall within the following ranges: Deceptive, Truthful or Inconclusive.

Questioned Documents
The Questioned Document Unit will conduct forensic examinations in cases that involve document evidence. ...

Toxicology and Alcohol Analysis
The Toxicology Unit analyzes biological samples for the presence of alcohol and drugs.

Trace Evidence
The Trace Evidence Unit encompasses a wide range of evidence, from fibers to tire impressions.


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