Forensic Evidence
The Training Gap in Forensic Lighting
When Tools Get Blamed Instead of Technique: The Training Gap in Forensic Lighting In today’s age, speed matters, and when it comes to forensic investigations, CSM’s, CSI’s and examiners are under pressure to get results, process the scene and get the hell out, after all, time is money. There’s new equipment in the forensic…
Read MoreSupporting Forensic Professionals: Our Sponsorship of Key UK Conferences
The Forensic Training Partnership is proud to sponsor two important forensic events this December: the Crime Scene Manager Conference in Derbyshire (2–3 Dec) and the Fingerprint Enhancement Laboratory Conference in Birmingham (8 Dec). These sponsorships go beyond visibility—they’re about supporting the UK forensic community while strengthening our own connections. Why Sponsorship Matters Conferences rely on…
Read MoreA Landmark Achievement
Forensic Training Partnership Sets the Gold Standard for UK CSI and Chemical Enhancement Lab Staff Education Today marks a landmark achievement, an extraordinary milestone for Forensic Training Partnership (FTP) and, more importantly, for the future of crime scene investigation across the United Kingdom. We are incredibly proud to announce that our Initial CSI Course and…
Read More35 Years Later: Reflecting on a Pivotal Case in My Career
Today (5 February 2025) marks the 35th anniversary of a case that would become one of the most significant in my professional journey. On this day, at 8am, I found myself on the wind-swept South Downs, specifically at Devil’s Dyke near Hove, camera in hand, ready to document a crime scene. The day before, a…
Read MoreGuest blog: Turning the tide of plastic waste in CSI
In this guest blog post we invite Sussex CSI Becci Henderson, who is working towards a PhD at Portsmouth University on the subject of Plastic Waste in the CSI Environment. I have been a Crime Scene Investigator for 23 years. Over the course of my career, particularly over the past decade, I have noticed a…
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