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What organizations developed standardized protocols for those working in the field and laboratories, ensuring that evidence is scientific, reliable, and valid?
What organizations developed standardized protocols for those working in the field and laboratories, ensuring that evidence is scientific, reliable, and valid?
Scientific Working Group for Medicolegal Death Investigations (SWGMDI) and Organization of Scientific Subject Areas (OSAC).
What book explores the problems relating to the modern coroner system?
What book explores the problems relating to the modern coroner system?
Cadaver King and the Country Dentist by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington
Flashcards
Standardized protocols in forensic science
Standardized protocols in forensic science
SWGMDI and OSAC developed these for labs and the field.
Purpose of forensic standards
Purpose of forensic standards
To make sure evidence is trustworthy and correct.
Study Notes
- Beginning in 2011, the Scientific Working Group for Medicolegal Death Investigations (SWGMDI), and later the Organization of Scientific Subject Areas (OSAC) developed standardized protocols for people in the field and in laboratories.
- Standards for lab equipment were created to ensure evidence is scientific, reliable, and valid.
Digging Deeper
- An exploration of the problems relating to the modern coroner system is possible through reading Cadaver King and the Country Dentist by Radley Balko and Tucker Carrington.
- Cadaver King and the Country Dentist examines the careers of Dr. Steven Hayne and Dr. Michael West.
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