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Post Title: Effective Strategies for Latent Print Examiner Training: Preparing New Hires for Success
As a Latent Print Supervisor or Lab Director, bringing a new hire with no experience into your team can be both exciting and challenging. The field of latent print...
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Post Title: Benefits of Electronic Latent Case Management
We recently talked with Sabrina Cillessen, a Program Manager with the Virginia Department of Forensic Science, about her thoughts on how the implementation of an...
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Post Title: Latent Documentation – Easing the Accreditation Process
Marcus Montooth is a Forensic Scientist and Latent Print Unit Supervisor with the Indiana State Police Laboratory in Evansville. He has been an ASCLD assessor...
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Post Title: Forensic Training Expert Discusses Why His Agency Moved to Computer-Based Fingerprint Comparison Training
Carl Speckels has been employed by the Phoenix Police Department Crime Lab since 2002 and as a forensic scientist since 1997. With a degree in Biological Sciences,...
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Post Title: Thorough Latent Documentation: No Longer Optional
Latent fingerprint analysis has grown into an intricate science. As the process becomes more complex, the need for accurate documentation becomes more critical....
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Post Title: 5 Reasons You Need an Electronic Latent Case Management System
There is little question that today’s latent print community faces unprecedented challenges. From increased calls for changing existing processes and procedures...
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Post Title: Why You Need Visual Documentation of Latent Prints
Visual or graphic representations of the latent print analysis process creates powerful evidence, making it an integral component to present a complete case. Seeing...
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Post Title: Training for the New Age in Forensic Science
As forensic science advances at lightning speed - with new technology changing fundamentals processes and procedures - training is more essential than ever. And...
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Post Title: 9 Smart Search Steps Every Examiner Must Follow
Latent print examiners have the final say on the evaluation of latent print evidence in most cases. If the examiner determines an exclusion, no one will revisit the...
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Post Title: Under-Documenting and Over-Documenting Equally Likely to Put Your Agency at Risk
When it comes to latent fingerprint documentation, you may think that more is always better. But experience has shown that is not the case. A court case can be...
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