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Services of the Crime Laboratory Firearms Unit – Examines firearms, discharged bullets, cartridge cases, shotgun shells, and ammunition.

Services of the Crime Laboratory Document Examination Unit – handwriting and typewriting on documents is analyzed

Services of the Crime Laboratory Photography Unit – digital imaging, infrared, ultraviolet, and X-ray photography are used. Two pinholes X 100 Left pinhole X 400 Right pinhole X 400

Other Units of a Crime Lab Latent Fingerprint Unit – Processing and examining evidence for latent fingerprints.

Other Units of a Crime Lab Polygraph Unit – Lie detector

Other Units of a Crime Lab Voiceprint Analysis Unit – Involved in telephoned threats or tape-recorded messages.

Forensic Services Continued: Forensic Engineering – Concerned with failure analysis, accident reconstruction, and causes and origins of fires or explosions. Failed fuel pipe