Forensic Laboratory
/ˈfɔːrɪnzɪk ˈlæbrəˌtɔːri/
Definitions
- (n.) A facility where scientific analyses and tests are conducted on physical evidence from crime scenes to assist legal investigations and proceedings.
The forensic laboratory analyzed the DNA samples to identify the suspect.
Forms
- forensic laboratory
- forensic laboratories
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Commentary
For drafting legal documents, specify the accreditation and standards of the forensic laboratory to ensure evidence admissibility.
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