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CRIME LABORATORY

NCJ Number
7113
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
27 pages
Annotation
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, CRIME LABORATORY.
Abstract
DEPARTMENTS DISCUSSED INCLUDE THE ANALYTICAL, FIREARMS AND PROJECTILE IDENTIFICATION, QUESTIONED DOCUMENTS, CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, BOMBS AND RECOVERED EXPLOSIVES, PHOTOGRAPHIC LABORATORY, AND ALCOHOL TEST UNIT. THE FUNCTIONS OF EACH SECTION ARE EXPLAINED AND EXAMPLES OF THE AREAS OF ITS CONCERN ARE DESCRIBED. NUMEROUS PICTURES OF THE EQUIPMENT USED IN THE CRIME LABORATORY ARE PROVIDED.