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Current Documents and Forms
- Application for Workshop Approval
- Member Directory (updated 4/16/22)
- Minutes from the 2021 Board of Director’s Meeting (updated 4/16/22)
- Suggestions or Comments for the Board
- Update Directory Listing
- Update Find an Expert Listing
Downloads
- ABFDE Brochure: Front to Back / Fold Over / French
- ABFDE PowerPoint Presentation
- ASKSam viewer (zip)
- Computer Tools used in FDE
- TYPE – DR. Bouffard’s typewriter classification system (1999)
Legal Library
- References Supporting Basic Principles and Methods
- Recommendations to Strengthen Forensic Science
- Strengthening Forensic Science in the United States: A Path Forward”, National Research Council, August 2009
- Affidavit of Dr. Jay A. Siegel, NAS Committee member
- NCFS: Accreditation and Recognition of Forensic Science Certification Bodies
- NCFS: Certification of Forensic Science Practitioners
- NCFS: Documentation, Case Record and Report Contents
- NCFS: Ensuring that Forensic Analysis is Based upon Task-Relevant Information
- NCFS: Optimizing Human Performance in Crime Laboratories Through Testing and Feedback
- NCFS: Recommendations on Proficiency Testing
- NCFS: Report and Case Record Contents
- Daubert Study
- “Preparing for a Daubert Hearing: A Study Guide for FDEs,” Courtney King and Lauren Logan
- “Reliable, Relevant, and Valid Forensic Science,” Carl McClary
- Talking Points for Daubert and NAS Report Questions
- History and Summaries (as of 2011)