ATF National Laboratory Center
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The ATF National Laboratory Center is a specialized forensic science facility that supports the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in criminal investigations involving firearms, explosives, arson, and related evidence.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
federal government facility
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forensic science laboratory → |
| affiliation |
United States Department of Justice
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| appliesToJurisdiction |
federal criminal cases
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state and local cases supported by ATF → |
| country |
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
arson investigation
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ballistics → bombing investigations → chemical analysis → crime gun intelligence → crime scene analysis → digital imaging forensics → explosives forensics → explosives residue analysis → fire debris analysis → firearms forensics → firearms tracing support → forensic science → forensic training → impression evidence → toolmark examination → trace evidence analysis → |
| hasPurpose |
to enhance the scientific basis of ATF enforcement operations
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to provide forensic laboratory services to ATF investigations → to provide specialized forensic expertise not widely available to other agencies → to support investigations involving arson → to support investigations involving explosives → to support investigations involving firearms → |
| locatedInJurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| operatedBy |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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| ownedBy |
United States federal government
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| parentAgency |
United States Department of Justice
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| partOf |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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| sector |
criminal justice
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law enforcement → |
| serviceProvided |
development and validation of forensic protocols
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interpretation of forensic results → laboratory analysis of physical evidence → technical consultation for investigators → training for law enforcement and prosecutors → |
| subjectOf |
ATF policies and procedures on forensic services
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| use |
evidence examination
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expert witness testimony support → research and development in forensic methods → support of criminal investigations → technical support to law enforcement agencies → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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hasLaboratory |