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Twenty-four forces join new Transforming Forensics Rape Response Project

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New forensic retention guidance published for forces and private providers

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Research round-up #1: fingermarks, entomology, forens-omics

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CSE Automate: Working with forces to better protect victims

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Forensic Research Festival: now with CPD points!

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FCN announces week-long research festival in September

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At the frontier of fingermarks: Prof Simona Francese on 13 years of research into molecular fingerprinting

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Force Focus: Gloucestershire on the tail of organised crime through dog DNA

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New cross-sector group launched to help Sexual Assault Referral Centres achieve accreditation

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UKAS accreditation status: changes to the Forensic Science Regulators Codes of Practice and Conduct

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New APCC forensic lead revealed

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Deborah Pendry

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What do we mean by ‘accreditation’ in relation to forensic science in policing?

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"Accreditation is not optional”: NPCC Forensic Quality Lead, Chris Porter

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FCN launches accreditation month to help forces in ‘quest for quality’

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Three quarters of England and Wales police forces bid to be part of Transforming Forensics rape response project

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New Streamlined Forensic Reporting Guidance Launched

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