Behind the Crime Scene - Page 6
Future Standards: Emerging Forensic Laboratory Requirements
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 3 2026
Discover the emerging forensic laboratory requirements shaping 2026. From AI validation to digital chain-of-custody, learn how to future-proof your lab's accreditation.
Continuous Improvement in Lab Accreditation: KPIs and Quality Culture
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 3 2026
Discover how to move beyond basic compliance in lab accreditation by leveraging meaningful KPIs and fostering a true quality culture. Learn practical strategies for continuous improvement.
Cross-Reactivity: Understanding False Positives in Drug Testing
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 3 2026
Discover how cross-reactivity causes false positives in drug testing. Learn which medications trigger alarms and why confirmatory testing is essential.
Pretrial Hearings: Scheduling and Evidentiary Roadmaps
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 2 2026
Master pretrial hearings with practical tips on scheduling orders and evidentiary roadmaps. Learn how to use motions in limine and avoid common procedural pitfalls.
Chemical Disinfectants: How to Select the Right Agent for Biohazard Cleanup
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 2 2026
Learn how to select the right chemical disinfectants for biohazard cleanup. Understand the differences between bleach, quats, and alcohols, and master contact time rules.
Crime Scene Search Patterns: Grid, Strip, and Zone Explained
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 2 2026
Learn how to choose the right crime scene search pattern. We compare grid, strip, and zone methods to help you find every piece of evidence.
Crime Scene Search Patterns: Grid, Strip, and Zone Explained
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 2 2026
Learn how to choose the right crime scene search pattern. We compare Grid, Strip, and Zone methods, explaining when to use each for maximum evidence recovery.
Voluntary Missing Adults: Investigation Protocols and Best Practices
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 1 2026
Discover the investigation protocols for voluntary missing adults. Learn how to distinguish voluntary departures from danger using risk assessments, digital footprints, and legal guidelines.
Crime Scene Perimeter Establishment: Expanding Boundaries Strategically
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 1 2026
Learn how to establish and expand crime scene perimeters strategically. Discover why starting wide, controlling access, and adapting to environmental factors preserves critical evidence.
Tape Lifting: A Practical Guide to Collecting Trace Evidence
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Sep 1 2026
Learn the correct techniques for tape lifting trace evidence. Discover essential tools, step-by-step protocols, and common mistakes to avoid in forensic collection.
Synthetic Cannabinoids: Evolving Panels and Metabolites in Forensic Toxicology
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 31 2026
Synthetic cannabinoids pose a major challenge for forensic toxicology due to their diverse structures and rapid metabolism. Standard THC screens often miss these novel psychoactive substances, requiring advanced LC-MS/MS and HRMS techniques. Learn why targeting specific metabolites is crucial for accurate detection and interpretation.
Unusual Ammunition: Sabots, Frangible Rounds, and Custom Reloads Explained
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 31 2026
Explore the world of unusual ammunition including sabots, frangible rounds, and custom reloads. Learn how these specialized options improve accuracy, safety, and performance.