Below are links to the Forensic Science Laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedures:
Firearms Examination Unit
- FEUQ01 General FEU Quality Control Guidelines
- FEUQ02 Quality Control of Metrology
- FEUS01 Safe Handling of Firearms
- FEUS02 Examination of Firearms
- FEUS03 Firearm Barrel Overall Length Measurements
- FEUS04 Test Fire
- FEUS05 Bullet Examinations and Comparisons
- FEUS06 Examinations of Cartridges, Cases, Shotshells and Components
- FEUS07 Ejection Pattern Testing
- FEUS08 Serial Number Restoration
- FEUS09 Trajectory Analysis
- FEUS10 Sodium Rhodizonate
- FEUS11 Modified Greiss Test
- FEUS12 Muzzle to Target Test
- FEUS13 Report of Results
- FEUS14 NIBIN
Forensic Biology Unit
- FBS01 - Guidelines for Forensic Biological Evidence Examination
- FBS02 - Phenolphthalein Presumptive Chemical Test for the Presence of Blood
- FBS04 - Use of Alternate Light Source to Aid in Stain Identification
- FBS05 - Acid Phosphatase Presumptive Chemical Test for the Presence of Seminal Fluid
- FBS06 - P30 Antigen Test for the Presence of Seminal Fluid
- FBS07 - Microscopic Examination of Spermatozoa by Christmas Tree Stain
- FBS08 - Organic DNA Extraction
- FBS09 - Differential Organic DNA Extraction
- FBS10 - Microcon
- FBS12 - PCR ID Plus
- FBS13 - Capillary Electrophoresis Using the AB 3130xl Genetic Analyzer
- FBS14 - GeneMapper ID-X
- FBS20 - EZ1 Advanced XL - DNA Extraction
- FBS21 - ID+ Interpretation Guidelines
- FBS24 - Quantitation by Real-Time PCR Using Plexor HY
- FBS25 - Data Analysis Using STRmix
- FBS26 - FBU Reporting Wording
- FBS27 – Preparation of FTA Bloodstain Card from Liquid Blood
- FBS28 – PCR Amplification using the GlobalFiler Kit
- FBS29 – Capillary Electrophoresis Using the AB 3500/3500xL Genetic Analyzer
- FBS30 – GlobalFiler Data Analysis Using GeneMapper ID-X
- FBS31 – GlobalFiler Interpretation
- FBS32 – GlobalFiler Data Analysis Using STRmix
- CODIS Procedures Manual
Latent Fingerprint Unit