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EVALUATION OF THE ILLINOIS CRIME LABORATORY SYSTEM FINAL REPORT (ISSUED IN TWO NUMBERED VOLUMES)

NCJ Number
36558
Date Published
1975
Length
242 pages
Annotation
THIS STUDY EVALUATES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EACH ELEMENT OF THE ILLINOIS SATELLITE CRIME LABORATORY SYSTEM ON A COMPARATIVE BASIS.
Abstract
THE STUDY ALSO ADDRESSES THE REASONS FOR SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN PERFORMANCE OF THE ELEMENTS OF THE SYSTEM AND THE IMPACT OF FISCAL AND PERSONNEL CONSTRAINTS ON THE OPERATIONS OF THE LABORATORIES. OTHER TOPICS INCLUDE THE POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES TO SUPPLEMENT OR SUPPLANT THE EXISTING SATELLITE CRIME LABORATORY SYSTEM AND A MASTER PLAN FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF ALL CRIMINALISTICS SUPPORT ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)