Revised Handbook of Forensic Services (1999), by Schehl (Forensic Science Communications, October 2000)
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October 2000 - Volume 2 - Number 4 |
FBI Laboratory Updates Forensic Handbook
Sally A. Schehl Associate EditorForensic Science Communications
Forensic Science Research Unit
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, DC
| The Handbook of Forensic Services is a reference manual produced by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory, one of the most comprehensive forensic laboratories in the world. Previously published as the Handbook of Forensic Science and updated regularly by Laboratory personnel, the Handbook provides forensic and technical guidelines for the collection, preservation, and submission of evidence. Descriptions of the forensic examinations conducted by the FBI Laboratory, safe and efficient procedures for handling evidence, and methodology for crime scene search and processing are also provided in this manual. |
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The updated Handbook (revised 1999) is available to law enforcement personnel and the public in CD-ROM, print, and online formats.
Copies of the CD-ROM Handbook may be ordered from the Government Printing Office's Online Bookstore at: http://bookstore.gpo.gov
Please specify stock number 027-001-00080-7.
Direct links to the online Handbook of Forensic Services appear on the navigation bars at the left and bottom of every page in Forensic Science Communications (click on buttons of the same name). The online Handbook is also accessible through the FBI home page at: www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/handbook/intro.htm







