Associations

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• American Academy of Forensic Sciences - AAFS represents physicians, attorneys, dentists, toxicologists, psychiatrists, engineers and educators, in the application of science to the law, with searchable journal, seminars and workshops throughout the USA.
• American College of Forensic Examiners (ACFEI) - Multi-disciplinary scientific and professional association, disseminating forensic information through its journal, lectures, education courses, workshops, and distance courses from Springfield, MO.
• American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors - ASCLD provides history, FAQ for prospective students, pdf scholarship application, offers secure secure mailihng list for members, with officers in active service throughout the USA.
• ASCLD Laboratory Accreditation Board - Details of voluntary program for crime laboratories to demonstrate management, operations, personnel, procedures, equipment, physical plant, security, and health and safety procedures meet established standards. Based in Garner, NC.
• Australian and New Zealand Forensic Science Society - Society formed in 1971, provides lectures, discussions, with Registered Forensic Practitioner Scheme and contact details for other branches from the Victorian Branch site.
• Canadian Society of Forensic Science - CSFS site deals with all aspects of forensic science, including online journal, DNA-based population studies data, history, meetings and related links. Based in Ottawa, ON, Canada.
• Council for the Registration of Forensic Practitioners - CFRP is a regulatory body aiming to promote public confidence, through code and fitness to practice in the UK, from its base in London.
• FDIAI - Florida Division of the International Association for Identification. Details for forensic professionals; how to join, meetings, message board, articles and links covering five regions with elected directors coordinated from Miami, FL.
• The Forensic Science Society - Offering information on their organization, membership, conferences, instruction to submit to their journal, online search of articles and worldwide, from head quarters in Harrogate, UK.
• International Association for Identification - Forensic science organization providing publications, training, certification, and professional support in areas ranging from fingerprinting to firearms analysis and footwear identification. Includes job listings.
• International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts - IABPA formed in 1983, now listing objectives, training workshops, annual conference on research in bloodstain pattern analysis administered from Edmonton, AB, Canada.
• The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists - TIAFT net provides virtual meeting point for toxicologists to exchange ideas, opinions, news and suggestions about toxicological themes and drugs of abuse analysis from Rimini, Italy.
• Iowa Division of the International Association for Identification - Law enforcement forensic articles on footwear, photography, fingerprints, DNA, and links to other forensic sites from Iowa.
• Kansas Division of the International Association for Identification - Law enforcement forensic site with links to training and other forensic sites from Kansas.
• Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists - Promoting the exchange of ideas, techniques and standards of performance in forensic science from a regional association of the AAFS.
• National Institute of Forensic Science - Forensic science association for Australia. Useful information and forensic science links.
• Society of Forensic Engineers and Scientists - Organized in 1980, incorporated 1996, to share forensic technical and business information, and to actively assist in upgrading the standards of the profession. Membership, specialties, and seminar calendar, mainly in CA.
• Southern Association of Forensic Scientists - SAFS bylaws, membership details, message board, news, meetings and job opportunities in the southern United States.