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Notification on the changes to the code FSA definition and FSA specific requirements for FSA–MTP 101 – friction ridge detail: comparison, and public consultation.
Guidance on identifiying areas for prioritising research into fingerprint examination.
FSR Regulatory Notice 01/2020.
Guidance on the obligations placed on expert witnesses in the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
Tender document for the production of a draft appendix covering: Marks - Toolmarks
Article 'Forensic science evidence in question' published in Sweet and Maxwell’s Criminal Law Review (Issue 5, 2011).
The End user specialist group terms of reference and remit.
Quality Standards Specialist Group recommendations on the Code of Practice.
Quality Standards Specialist Group recommendations on the Code of Conduct.
Minutes from the end user standards specialist group meeting.
Presentations given at the 'Quality managers conference: quality standards for fingerprint comparison activities' in 2013.
Forensic Science Regulator has agreed a protocol for the handling of complaints in relation to material held in the forensic archive.
Breakout session 2
The fingerprint parallel session 1 covered the fingermark enhancement manual that launched in January 2014.
The morning plenary covered both global and national development of forensic science standards.
Interactive i-pad session
Guidance on the content of reports issued by expert witnesses in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales.
Guidance on the validation requirements of the search and comparison algorithm and the method in which it is deployed.
The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.
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