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Article: ILLINOIS STATE POLICE CRIME SCENE SERVICES COMMAND RECEIVES ACCREDITATION

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September 19, 2007
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The Illinois State Police issued the following news release:

Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Larry G. Trent proudly announced today that the ISP Crime Scene Services Command (CSSC) has become the first stand-alone crime scene unit in the U.S. to receive accreditation from Forensic Quality Services - International (FQS-I). The accreditation was attained by complying with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards. The FQS-I is the country's oldest established provider of ISO accreditation to forensic testing agencies in the Nation. "This accreditation reflects the talent and commitment of Illinois State Police crime scene personnel, both past and present," said ...

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