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Crime Scene Unit Management: Laser Scanning for Criminal Investigations (TV419)

If laser scanning is used to capture a crime scene, and the data is used for scientific analysis and subsequently presented as evidence in a criminal trial, what are the requirements for accuracy and precision? Are all laser scanners up to the task? How can the instrument be validated? Michael Cunningham, a retired CSI specialist from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and author of the textbook, “Crime Scene Management: A Path Forward,” addresses key questions in this hard-hitting interview.