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Crime Labs

Crime Labs. Due to crime in the US, the number of crime labs has increased in numbers Drug analyses have been the single most important factor in the rise in the number of crime labs DNA profiles are second. Four Federal Crime Labs.

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Crime Labs

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  1. Crime Labs • Due to crime in the US, the number of crime labs has increased in numbers • Drug analyses have been the single most important factor in the rise in the number of crime labs • DNA profiles are second

  2. Four Federal Crime Labs • FBI – crimes against the US (such as terrorism, interstate kidnapping) • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) – drugs seized in violation of federal laws (production, sale, transportation) • US Postal Inspection Service (USPS) – mail crimes (Anthrax scare of 2001)

  3. Four Federal Crime Labs • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF) – analyzes alcoholic beverages & documents relating to tax law enforcement; examine weapons, explosive devices & related evidence • Gun Control Act of 1968 • Organized Crime Control Act of 1970

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