It’s Forensic Science Week! 🔬👩🏻‍🔬🧪 Our Forensic Techs identify, collect, preserve, photograph and interpret fingerprints and other physical evidence (i.e., blood, hair, cloth, glass, etc) at crime scenes, autopsy examinations and criminal trials. They are a vital unit within our Department, and we thank them for their tireless work and dedication. #nationalforensicscienceweek #fingerprint #evidence #forensics #riversidesheriff | Riverside County Sheriff's Office

National Forensic Science Week 🔬 The DPS Crime Laboratories provide expert forensic laboratory services, including scientific analysis, management of statewide technical programs, assistance with scientific investigations, expert testimony, and other related forensic services for the state of Texas. All evidence submitted enters the lab through the Evidence Intake Coordination. It is then transferred to the appropriate section for analysis. Once analyzed, it is returned to Evidence Coordination

Serology and forensic DNA analysis involves the examination of crime scene evidence to assist in identifying or exonerating individuals in criminal investigations. In this video, our scientist is checking a knife for the presence of blood. 🩸 👀 First, she visually inspects the knife with her naked eye. 🔬Next, she looks at potential blood stains under the microscope. Blood typically displays at least one of the following characteristics: ♦️ Red-brown color ♦️ Shiny surface ♦️ Crackling Finally,

This video dissects the evidence collection process at a crime scene. It uncovers key pieces of evidence and the chilling detail of the killer's planning. Learn how investigators piece together the truth. #CrimeScene #Evidence #Forensics #Investigation #TrueCrime | Real Crime