Crime scene to court model
Our unique crime scene-to-court model provides robust support to the delivery of justice. A ‘sterile corridor’ is also in place between Forensic Services and Police Scotland – which ensures impartiality and independence – key values in delivering forensic services throughout the criminal justice system.
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Forensic Strategy
Our Forensic Strategy provides excellent, innovative forensic services to support justice in Scotland and keep our communities safe and protected – in line with the Scottish Government’s Justice Outcomes and the strategic aims of Police Scotland and the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service.
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DNA Database
The Scottish DNA Database is administered by the National Systems Support department of Police Scotland with the DNA profiling from samples taken from subjects and crime scenes done by Forensic Services.
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