Crime Scene Technician Test with complete solutions
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Trauma and Crime Scene Cleanup
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Trauma And Crime Scene Cleanup
The Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory Service committed to ?
providing expert forensic laboratory services within our scope of accreditation to our customers within Texas
strive to exceed our customers' expectations of quality, accuracy, timeliness, professional standards, and cu...
Crime Scene
Technician Test
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The Texas Department of Public Safety Crime
Laboratory Service committed to ? - answer
providing expert forensic laboratory services within
our scope of accreditation to our customers within
Texas
strive to exceed our customers' expectations of
quality, accuracy, timeliness, professional
standards, and customer service
Customer Primary vs Secondary - answer primarily
refers to law enforcement agencies (e.g.,
submitting officer or submitting agency
secondarily refers to other criminal justice entities
(e.g., prosecuting attorneys and courts)
,Lab Goal - answer collaborate with our customers
to prevent evidence loss, damage, and
contamination while maintaining a proper chain of
custody in order to protect the integrity of the
evidence and investigation
The Laboratory offers - answer forensic testing,
calibration, and related services
Available forensic services / types of analysis -
answer a) AFIS (Automated Fingerprint
Identification System); b) Biology/DNA;
c) CODIS (COmbined DNA Index System);
d) Crime Scene Response;
e) Digital/Multimedia;
f) Firearms & Toolmarks;
g) Forensic Document Examination;
h) Friction Ridge;
i) Seized Drugs (including consultation only for the
collection of evidence from clandestine
laboratories);
j) Toxicology (Alcohol/Volatiles and/or Drugs);
,k) Trace Evidence
The Laboratory does not - answer perform external
calibration services
The State CODIS Laboratory is located in Austin
and is responsible for - answer 1. Receiving,
analyzing, and verifying acceptability of subject
samples, including AFIS verification of fingerprints
on the DNA database cards; 2. Entering and storing
DNA types into a database; 3. Monitoring and
enabling access to the database; and 4. Managing
the Statewide CODIS Program.
The Breath Alcohol Laboratory (BAL) and its Office
of the Scientific Director (OSD) are located in
Austin and are responsible for: - answer 1.
Administering a statewide judicially acceptable
forensic breath alcohol test program; 2. Calibration
and certification of evidential breath alcohol test
instruments performed at 21 (twenty-one)
calibration sites strategically located across the
State; and 3. Production of certified reference
materials used in calibration activities.
, The Laboratory is accredited by - answer the Texas
Forensic Science Commission and the ANSINational
Accreditation Board (ANAB) to the ISO/IEC 17025
Standard, supplemental requirements of the
accrediting body (ANAB AR 3125), and the Quality
Assurance Standards for DNA Databasing and
Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories.
Laboratory reports and letters are primarily
distributed - answer electronically to governmental
or customer business email address domains
Calibration certificates are distributed - answer
electronically via the DPS website
All reports contain - answer conclusions, opinions,
and interpretations based on and supported by
data obtained from using appropriate and validated
scientific methods and procedures(look at link)
Confidential information which may be in the
Laboratory's possession is not routinely released
pursuant to public information requests - answer
a) Dates of birth;
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