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The Forensic Science Regulator ensures that the provision of forensic science services across the criminal justice system is subject to an appropriate regime of scientific quality standards. FSR works with the Home Office .
The code sets quality standard requirements for forensic science activities related to the investigation of crime in England and Wales.
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This series brings together all documents relating to forensic science.
Codes of practice and conduct for forensic science providers and practitioners in the criminal justice system.
Reports produced by the Forensic Science Regulator.
The Forensic Science Regulator ensures that the provision of forensic science services across the criminal justice system is subject to an appropriate regime of scientific quality standards.
The Forensic Science Regulator annual report for 2022 to 2023.
Guidance on implementing the FSA-specific requirements in relation to incident scene examination.
How to control and avoid contamination at incident scenes involving DNA evidence recovery and analysis.
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