Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
Handbook of Forensic Services (pdf) - FBI
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<strong>Handbook</strong> <strong>of</strong> Forens c Serv ces 2007<br />
Case Acceptance Policy <strong>of</strong> the DNA<br />
Analysis Unit II<br />
All <strong>FBI</strong> cases that meet the su tab l ty gu del nes<br />
(outl ned below) w ll be cons dered for mtDNA<br />
analys s n the DNAUII. Cases nvolv ng terror sm<br />
are g ven h ghest pr or ty, followed by<br />
counter ntell gence matters and v olent cr mes.<br />
Quest ons regard ng case and ev dence su tab l ty<br />
should be d rected to the DNAUII at<br />
703-632-7572.<br />
State and local law enforcement agenc es need ng<br />
mtDNA analys s must contact the DNAUII for more<br />
nformat on regard ng ev dence subm ss on.<br />
Agenc es may call 703-632-7572 to d scuss the<br />
needs <strong>of</strong> the nvest gat on and the ev dence,<br />
follow ng the su tab l ty gu del nes outl ned below.<br />
Analys s <strong>of</strong> the ev dence w ll be performed by one<br />
<strong>of</strong> the un t’s reg onal mtDNA laborator es and s<br />
cost-free to state and local law enforcement<br />
agenc es n the Un ted States and ts terr tor es.<br />
Travel expenses for exam ners test fy ng n state<br />
and local cases are also pa d by the <strong>FBI</strong><br />
Laboratory. <strong>FBI</strong> ent t es may refer to the <strong>FBI</strong><br />
Laboratory/DNAUII web page on the <strong>FBI</strong> ntranet<br />
for add t onal nformat on on the reg onal mtDNA<br />
laborator es.<br />
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