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Guidance on the content of reports issued by expert witnesses in the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales.
Codes of conduct and practice for forensic science providers and practitioners in the criminal justice system.
Guidance on the validation requirements of the search and comparison algorithm and the method in which it is deployed.
Revised codes of conduct and practice for forensic science providers and practitioners in the criminal justice system.
The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.
This document sets out the process for urgent legal classification of firearms.
Notification on the consultation to the proposed changes to FSA – BIO 200 and FSA – BIO 201 and related glossary terms in version 2 of the code.
Guidance for investigators and prosecutors on image analysis.
FSR Regulatory Notice 01/2019.
Guidance on the obligations placed on expert witnesses in the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
Notification on the consultation to the proposed changes to the FSA-specific requirements for FSA DTN 102, analyses of blood samples for s5A drug driving.
This guidance sets out the general approach for the validation of software with specific focus on the requirements for DNA mixture interpretation.
Guidance on the content of non-expert technical statements within the Criminal Justice System in England and Wales.
This Regulatory Notice has been issued to update forensic units that the deadline for accreditation of incident scene investigation is now 1 October 2021.
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