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• Title:Strengthening forensic science in the United States : a path forward / Committee on Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law Policy and Global Affairs, Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.
  
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• Variant Title:Forensic science in the United States : a path forward
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Identifying the Needs of the Forensic Science Community.
  National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science, Technology, and Law.
  National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics.
  
• Published/Created:Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
  

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  • Call Number: HV8073 .S7347 2009
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Forensic sciences--United States.
  Criminal investigation--United States.
  Evidence, Criminal--United States.
  
• Description:xx, 328 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780309131353 (cloth)
  0309131359 (cloth)
  9780309131315 (paper)
  0309131316 (paper)
  
• Contents:1. Introduction
  2. Forensic Science Community and the Need for Integrated Governance
  3. Admission of Forensic Science Evidence in Litigation Law and Science
  4. Principles of Science and Interpreting Scientific Data
  5. Descriptions of Some Forensic Science Disciplines
  6. Improving Methods, Practice, and Performance in Forensic Science
  7. Strengthening Oversight of Forensic Science Practice
  8. Education and Training in Forensic Science
  9. Medical Examiner and Coroner Systems: Current and Future Needs
  10. Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems
  11. Homeland Security and the Forensic Science Disciplines
  A. Biographical Information of Committee and Staff
  B. Committee Meeting Agendas.