Analysis
Why we put policing’s overlooked capability under the microscope
Forensic science is often overlooked as a niche part of policing. But after six months as the new NPCC Forensic Lead, Chief Constable Nick Dean argues that forensics is vital for enabling crime investigation and prevention, and sets out a raft of changes which could help policing restore public trust.
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Scenes of Crime Officer
- Cayman Islands Government
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The post holder will oversee high-profile crime scene investigations, including the evaluation, collection, and packaging of evidence for scientific analysis. Key responsibilities include attending post-mortem examinations, documenting findings, and spending approximately 70% of time processing crime scenes, handling evidence, and conducting autopsy photography. The role also involves participation in briefings and conferences, with additional duties as required to maintain the highest forensic standards.
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