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Specialized Forensic Science Training Program.(Laboratory Outreach Programs)(Brief Article)

FBI Laboratory Annual Report

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The Specialized Forensic Science Training Program offers one- to four-week courses in a wide range of disciplines. In 2003, 85 courses were provided for federal, state, local, and international forensic laboratory examiners, investigators, and other law enforcement professionals.

The Program provides general training in the fundamentals of forensic chemistry and biology and provides training in the use of specific scientific techniques for identifying, collecting, preserving, and evaluating physical evidence. The courses provide hands-on training to enhance basic skills and procedures and to introduce attendees to new or more advanced techniques.

In addition, periodic symposia stimulate discussion of techniques and ...

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