Report Summary
This report provides members of the Forensic Services Committee with an overview of Joint Assurance Review of the Acquisition, Retention, Use and Destruction of Fingerprints for Criminal Justice and Police Purposes in Scotland – Action Plan.
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Meeting
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Forensic Services Committee - 6 August 2026
Date : 06 August 2026
Location : Online
Purpose
To provide the Forensic Services Committee with an overview of Police Scotland’s (PS) proposed response to the SBC’s Fingerprint Assurance Review, and an outline of PS current policy regarding taking fingerprints in custody.
