Virginia Department of Forensic Science
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The Virginia Department of Forensic Science is a state agency that provides scientific analysis and expert forensic services to support law enforcement and the criminal justice system in Virginia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virginia Department of Forensic Science canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
forensic science laboratory system
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state government agency ⓘ |
| analyzes |
DNA evidence
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biological evidence ⓘ controlled substances ⓘ firearms and toolmarks ⓘ latent fingerprints ⓘ toxicology samples ⓘ trace evidence ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorneys
NERFINISHED
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Virginia State Police NERFINISHED ⓘ local police departments in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs |
DNA analysts
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firearms examiners ⓘ forensic scientists ⓘ forensic toxicologists ⓘ latent print examiners ⓘ trace evidence analysts ⓘ |
| field |
criminal justice
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forensic science ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Central Laboratory
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Eastern Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
expert witness testimony
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forensic laboratory services ⓘ scientific analysis of physical evidence ⓘ training for law enforcement in forensic topics ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
forensic evidence analysis policies in Virginia
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maintaining Virginia’s forensic DNA databank ⓘ quality assurance in state forensic laboratories ⓘ |
| serves |
Virginia criminal justice system
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law enforcement agencies in Virginia ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| supports |
criminal investigations
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post-conviction case review ⓘ prosecution of criminal cases ⓘ |
| website | https://www.dfs.virginia.gov/ ⓘ |
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