Using Forensic Intelligence to Drive Gun Crime Investigations

 

Forensic disciplines have traditionally been incorporated into a case right before going to court. Now, forensic analysis is able to help drive an investigation and support law enforcement to direct their investigative resources more efficiently.   The Commander of the Miami-Dade Police Department Forensic Services Bureau, an Intelligence Analyst, and Forensic Lab Manager detail how they work together with the ShotSpotter system to translate all of the firearm-related testing results and create actionable intelligence reports for detectives, eliminating silos to find more effective ways to utilize forensic testing results.  READ THE NOTE