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Malicious mischief
Metallurgy
broken or mechanically damaged metal
burned, heated, or melted metal
comparative examinations
cut or severed metal
lamp bulbs
metal fragments
objects with questioned internal components
specification fraud and noncompliant materials
watches, clocks, and timers
Minor theft and fraud
Missing persons about samples
blood collection and
bone submissions
buccal (oral) swabs
dried bloodstains
samples from biological relatives
skeletal samples
teeth and
tissue samples
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
See
DNA examinations
Money laundering
National Automotive Image File
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN)
National Missing Person DNA Database
Nonfatal traffic accidents
Nuclear DNA (nDNA).
See
DNA examinations
Oleoresin capsicum.
See
Pepper spray or foam
Oral swab samples
Packaging and shipping evidence
Pagers
Paint
Paper
Pepper spray or foam
Personal digital assistants, (PDAs)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
eye protection
foot protection
hand protection
hazard risk assessment and
head protection
respiratory protection
Pharmaceuticals.
See also
Toxicology
Photocopies
Photogrammetry
Photographs/photography
crime scene search procedures
examination-quality
image analysis
impressions in snow
latent prints
location, time, and date determinations and
photographic comparisons
shoe prints and tire treads
of suspects
toolmarks
Plastic bags
Poisons.
See
Crime scene safety; Toxicology
Polymers
Pornography examinations, image analysis
Printing and printed matter
Product tampering
Property crime
Prostitution
Protective clothing and equipment
Questioned documents,
altered or obliterated writing
Anonymous Letter File
Bank Robbery Note File
burned or charred paper
carbon paper and carbon-film ribbon
checkwriters
document age
embossings and seals
facsimiles
graphic arts (printing)
handwriting and hand printing
ink and
nongenuine signatures
packaging, shipping, and labeling
paper
photocopies
plastic bags
rubber stamps
typewriting
Racketeering records
Respiratory protection
Rope
Routes of exposure in contaminated environments
Rubber stamps
Safe insulation
Safety.
See
Crime scene safety
Saliva
Sealants
Seals
Search patterns
Semen and semen stain examinations
Seminal evidence from sexual assault victims
Serial numbers
Serology.
See
DNA examinations
Sexual assault, seminal evidence from
Shipping of evidence.
See
Packaging and shipping evidence;
epecific items
Shoe prints
Shot pellets
Shotshells and shotshell casings
Signal analysis, audio recordings
Signatures
Silencers
Skeletal remains,
See
Human remains
Skeletal samples
Skin contamination/contact
Slugs
Snow
blood in
impressions in
Soil
Special-event and situational awareness support
Submitting evidence
Substances, unknown
(powders, liquids, stains)
Surveillance images
Suspects, arrest or known photographs of
Tape
for lifting impressions
for lifting latent prints
Ten-print fingerprint cards
Teeth.
See
Tissue, bones, and teeth
Timers
Tire treads
Tissue, bones, and teeth
anthropological examinations of bone
DNA examinations
unidentified human remains
Toolmarks
Toxicology
Traffic accidents
Typewriting
Universal precautions
Urine
Vandalism
Video
image analysis
Violent crime
Visual information specialists
Voice comparisons
Wadding, ammunition
Watches
Watermark identification
Weapons of mass destruction crime scene search procedures and
Wood
Writing examinations.
See
Handwriting and hand printing; Questioned documents
X-ray safety
X-rays, known individual comparison to skeletal remains