Due to popular demand, we have scheduled another trip to the Colorado Bureau of Investigations (CBI) Crime Lab! It is Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 3:00 p.m.
Please note: This is a dues paying chapter member benefit. Non-members can attend the tour for a $10 fee. If you decide to join our chapter afterwards, the $10 fee would be applied to the $20 membership dues. If you are interested in joining the Sisters in Crime-Colorado chapter, please find us here: https://sistersincrimecolorado.org/join/
Please RSVP at: https://www.meetup.com/Sisters-in-Crime-Colorado/events/261428190/
Sisters-in-Crime will tour the lab, learning about the collection, preservation, and analysis of crime scene evidence. Functions of the crime lab include:
- Forensic Biology-analysis of body fluids / genetic material used for identification purposes
- DNA
- Fingerprints
- Impression evidence, including footwear and tire tracks
- Firearms evidence
- Toolmarks- comparison of a specific weapon/tool to evidence found at the crime scene
- Trace Chemistry- analysis of gunshot residue, fire debris, tape, textile fibers, metals, etc.
- Toxicology- analysis of biological fluids for the presence of drugs/alcohol/poison
We will meet several experts across various disciplines with ample opportunities to ask questions.
A maximum of 30 people may attend so you MUST sign up in advance to ensure your spot. Please RSVP at: https://www.meetup.com/Sisters-in-Crime-Colorado/events/261428190/
The Crime Lab address/location is available through the chapter’s yahoo group listserv.
Please note: This is a dues paying chapter member benefit. Non-members can attend the tour for a $10 fee. If you decide to join our chapter afterwards, the $10 fee would be applied to the $20 membership dues. If you are interested in joining the Sisters in Crime-Colorado chapter, please find us here: https://sistersincrimecolorado.org/join/