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Increase Recovered Prints 53%

Posted by QC on 1st Feb 2020

Increase Recovered Prints 53%

Too many times when processing evidence, we crime scene investigators come to a fork in the road and ask ourselves: Do we process for DNA, or do we process for latent prints? Once we contemplate which …

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Magnets and Fingerprints

Posted by EL on 3rd Jun 2019

Magnets and Fingerprints

With so many fingerprinting products on the market to choose from, it can be an overwhelming choice when faced with the task of pulling usable fingerprints from a piece of evidence.Today, we will be d …

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Proper Use of ABFO Scales

Posted by EL on 22nd May 2019

Proper Use of ABFO Scales

In crime scene photography, the proof is in the details. A great way to get detailed, comparison grade photographs of evidence is to use a photo macrographic scale. In this article, we will be detaili …

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Custom GSR (Gunshot Residue) Kits

Posted by QC on 1st May 2019

Custom GSR (Gunshot Residue) Kits

Thank you for your interest in our custom GSR kits.Gunshot residue (GSR) analysis can be a critical piece of evidence in criminal investigations, but over the last several years many government labora …

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Make More Identifications with Indanedione

Posted by QC on 24th Apr 2019

Make More Identifications with Indanedione

Suggested use is for developing fingerprint residue (Amino Acids) on paper and porous items including raw wood and some currencies. 1,2 Indanedione has a high florescence when excited by a laser …

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Grant Alert: Forensic Funds Available!

Posted by QC on 8th Apr 2019

Grant Alert: Forensic Funds Available!

Get FundedThe Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (the Coverdell program) awards grants to states and units of local government to help improve the quality and timeliness of for …

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